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securing

Pronunciation: [sɪˈkjʊərɪŋ]

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Learn how to use securing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “safety”

(verb) to make something safe or protected from harm. When you secure something, you are making sure it is not easily taken or damaged.

Example

The police are securing the area to keep everyone safe.

Example

The door wasn't secured, and it was left open all night.

Example

How are you securing your belongings while traveling?

Context: “achievement”

(verb) to get or obtain something important. When you secure a position or a win, you have worked hard to achieve it.

Example

He secured a spot on the team after weeks of practice.

Example

She didn't secure the job she applied for, but she learned from the experience.

Example

Have you secured your place for the concert yet?

How to pronounce securing

Pronunciation: [sɪˈkjʊərɪŋ]

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