Used in a Sentence

secured

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for secured.

Editorial note

So the hack is a classic kiosk mode breakout, like you could try to do with poorly secured public computers.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

That has been secured or fastened.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of secured gathered in one view.

adjective

That has been secured or fastened.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for secured.

Example sentences

1

So the hack is a classic kiosk mode breakout, like you could try to do with poorly secured public computers.

2

After someone secured a job, they have very little incentive to work for the remainder of their stay.

3

If that log were leaked or poorly secured, it would help to have another layer on top of that.

4

Each loan was attributed to the vehicle purchased with the proceeds and secured by that vehicle's medallion.

5

Credit card fraud authentication is a massive problem....but no solution can actually be completely secured so its a cost/benefit.

6

We've secured over $320mil in funding, have a $1.5bil valuation, and are currently expanding our business into California and Texas.

7

The loans would be secured by cash flow, but the business also posted medallions as collateral.

8

Is there a legal prohibition against creating derivative instruments (options, contracts secured by issuance of stock, etc.) in excess of authorized-at-time-of-execution?

9

This is a common problem with well-secured things (see encrypted email, signed email), unfortunately, which has proven very difficult to solve.

10

And one from Epictetus, a stoic: Freedom is secured not by the fulfilling of one's desires, but by the removal of desire.

11

I could see all of my bookmarks and history from all of my machines, and it was all well-secured.

12

Because while you're busy building a well-secured system, your competitors are busy implementing new features that give them an actual advantage in the marketplace.

Quote examples

1

If you are using your phone for the "something you have" factor in 2FA, you should probably have the device secured with a password, pin, etc.

2

That works now, but one the Intel SGX instructions are commonplace it is going to be next to impossible to modify "secured" code or read their RAM.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use secured in a sentence?

So the hack is a classic kiosk mode breakout, like you could try to do with poorly secured public computers.

What does secured mean?

That has been secured or fastened.

What part of speech is secured?

secured is commonly used as adjective.