securing

[sɪˈkjʊərɪŋ]

securing Definition

  • 1make (something) certain to succeed or remain safe, especially in financial terms
  • 2fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost

Using securing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "securing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company is securing its future by investing in new technology.

  • Example

    He secured the tent pegs into the ground.

  • Example

    The police officer secured the area around the crime scene.

securing Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for securing

Phrases with securing

  • obtain a loan by providing collateral or meeting certain requirements

    Example

    She was able to secure a loan for her business by providing a detailed business plan.

  • successfully negotiate and finalize an agreement

    Example

    After weeks of negotiations, they were finally able to secure a deal with the new client.

  • obtain a job through a successful application process

    Example

    He was thrilled to secure a job at his dream company after months of searching.

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Summary: securing in Brief

To 'secure' [sɪˈkjʊərɪŋ] something means to make it certain to succeed or remain safe, especially in financial terms. It can also mean to fix or attach something firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost. Examples include 'The company is securing its future by investing in new technology.' and 'He secured the tent pegs into the ground.' Phrases like 'secure a loan' and 'secure a deal' denote successful acquisition of something, while 'secure a job' refers to obtaining employment.

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