Security

What “Security” means

Noun

1. The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
2. Something that secures.
3. An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations as well as maintaining order.
4. Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or law.
5. Freedom from apprehension.

Where the word comes from

From secure + -ity, from Middle English securite, from Middle French securité (modern sécurité), from Latin sēcūritās, from Latin sēcūrus (“safe, secure”), from sē- (“without”) + cūra (“care”); see cure. Similar to Latin sine cūrā (“without care, carefree”), which led to English sinecure. Doublet of surety.

Business name ideas with “Security”

Industries where “Security” fits

We suggest this word for 5 business types and industries, including:

• Investment Banking and Securities Dealing
• Securities Brokerage
• Securities and Commodity Exchanges
• Security Guards and Patrol Services
• Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)