SECURITY MEASURES

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.

Example:

military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising

Synonyms:

security; security measures

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("security measures" is a kind of...):

guard; precaution; safeguard (a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.)