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resecured

se·cure
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-kyoo r]
    • /sɪˈkyʊər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-kyoo r]
    • /sɪˈkyʊər/

Definitions of resecured word

  • adjective resecured free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe. 1
  • adjective resecured dependable; firm; not liable to fail, yield, become displaced, etc., as a support or a fastening: The building was secure, even in an earthquake. 1
  • adjective resecured affording safety, as a place: He needed a secure hideout. 1
  • adjective resecured in safe custody or keeping: Here in the vault the necklace was secure. 1
  • adjective resecured free from care; without anxiety: emotionally secure. 1
  • adjective resecured firmly established, as a relationship or reputation: He earned a secure place among the baseball immortals. 1

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Origin of resecured

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin sēcūrus carefree, equivalent to sē- se- + cūr(a) care (see cure) + -us adj. suffix; cf. sure

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Parts of speech for Resecured

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

resecured popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

resecured usage trend in Literature

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