secure
US /sɪˈkjʊr/
adjective, verb Core · B1 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật
Definition
free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please use a secure password to protect your online account.
Word Family
Synonyms
- safestrongbox where valuables can be safely kept
- obtaincome into possession of
- protectshield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Collocations
- Easy make sure the door is secureto create, produce, or cause regarding sure the door is secure
- Medium secure a reliable business loan from the bankto secure a reliable business loan from the bank, meaning to get by special effort
- Hard secure lucrative long-term government procurement contractsto secure lucrative long-term government procurement contracts, meaning to get by special effort
- Very Hard remain secure in the knowledge of one's legal rectitudeto remain secure in the knowledge of one's legal rectitude, meaning to stay the same; remain in a certain state
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