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1medium-term security — ➔ security * * * medium term security UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a bond, etc. that will be paid back after about five or ten years: »a medium term security of 2 to 10 years »In addition to the US Treasury, federal agencies also issue… …
2short-term security — ➔ security * * * short term security UK US noun [C, usually plural] STOCK MARKET ► a financial investment such as a bond that will be paid back in less than five years: »The drop in the dollar caused little reaction in interest rates on short… …
3long-term security — ➔ security * * * long term security UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a financial investment such as a bond that will be paid back in 15 years or more …
4Security guard — Private factory guard Occupation Activity sectors Security Description A security guard (or security officer) is a person who is paid to protect pro …
5Security — is the condition of being protected against danger, loss, and criminals. In the general sense, security is a concept similar to safety. The nuance between the two is an added emphasis on being protected from dangers that originate from outside.… …
6security — se·cur·i·ty /si kyu̇r ə tē/ n pl ties 1 a: something (as a mortgage or collateral) that is provided to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation used his property as security for a loan b: surety see also …
7Security as a service — refers to the practice of delivering traditional security applications as an Internet based service, on demand, to consumers and businesses. It is an example of the everything as a service trend and shares many of the common characteristics,… …
8Market Index Target-Term Security - MITTS — A type of principal protected note initially engineered by Merrill Lynch that is designed to limit the amount of downside risk an investor is exposed to while also providing a return that is proportional to that of a specified stock market index …
9security agreement — An agreement that creates or provides for a security interest (SA Bankruptcy.com) An agreement between a lender and a debtor providing for something to be given or pledged to a person who is lending money in order to secure or guarantee payment… …
10security interest — A lien created by an agreement (SA Bankruptcy.com) A lien on personal property obtained by consent. Security interest is often used to describe any lien on property. (Bernstein s Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology) Under Title 11 U.S.C. Section …
