Security Definition–noun | 1. | freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety. | | 2. | freedom from care, anxiety, or doubt; well-founded confidence. | | 3. | something that secures or makes safe; protection; defense. | | 4. | freedom from financial cares or from want: The insurance policy gave the family security. | | 5. | precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, etc.: The senator claimed security was lax and potential enemies know our plans. | | 6. | a department or organization responsible for protection or safety: He called security when he spotted the intruder. | | 7. | protection or precautions taken against escape; custody: The dangerous criminal was placed under maximum security. | | 8. | an assurance; guarantee. | | 9. | Law. | a. | something given or deposited as surety for the fulfillment of a promise or an obligation, the payment of a debt, etc. | | b. | one who becomes surety for another. | | | 10. | an evidence of debt or of property, as a bond or a certificate of stock. | | 11. | Usually, securities. stocks and bonds. | | 12. | Archaic. overconfidence; cockiness. | –adjective | 13. | of, pertaining to, or serving as security: The company has instituted stricter security measures. | |
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Camera Definition–noun | 1. | a boxlike device for holding a film or plate sensitive to light, having an aperture controlled by a shutter that, when opened, admits light enabling an object to be focused, usually by means of a lens, on the film or plate, thereby producing a photographic image. | | 2. | (in a television transmitting apparatus) the device in which the picture to be televised is formed before it is changed into electric impulses. | | 3. | a judge's private office. | –adjective —Idioms | 5. | in camera, | a. | Law. in the privacy of a judge's chambers. | | | 6. | off camera, out of the range of a television or motion-picture camera. | | 7. | on camera, being filmed or televised by a live camera: Be sure to look alert when you are on camera. | |
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System Definition–noun | 1. | an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system. | | 2. | any assemblage or set of correlated members: a system of currency; a system of shorthand characters. | | 3. | an ordered and comprehensive assemblage of fact
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s, principles, doctrines, or the like in a particular field of knowledge or thought: a system of philosophy. | | 4. | a coordinated body of methods or a scheme or plan of procedure; organizational scheme: a system of government. | | 5. | any formulated, regular, or special method or plan of procedure: a system of marking, numbering, or measuring; a winning system at bridge. | | 6. | due method or orderly manner of arrangement or procedure: There is no system in his work. | | 7. | the world or universe. | | 8. | Astronomy. | a. | a number of heavenly bodies associated and acting together according to certain natural laws: the solar system. | | b. | a hypothesis or theory of the disposition and arrangements of the heavenly bodies by which their phenomena, motions, changes, etc., are explained: the Ptolemaic system; the Copernic
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an system. | | | 9. | Biology. | a. | an assemblage of organs or related tissues concerned with the same function: the nervous system; the digestive system. | | b. | the entire human or animal body considered as a functioning unit: an ingredient toxic to the system. | | | 10. | one's psychological makeup, esp. with reference to desires or preoccupations: to get something out of one's system. | | 11. | a method or scheme of classification: <
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