Usually means: Protected from unauthorized access, use.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word secure:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. secure: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. secure: Merriam-Webster
  3. secure: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. secure: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. secure: Collins English Dictionary
  6. secure: Vocabulary.com
  7. Secure, secure: Wordnik
  8. secure: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. secure: Wiktionary
  10. secure: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. secure: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. secure: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. secure: Dictionary.com
  14. secure: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. secure: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Secure (mixtape), Secure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Secure: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. secure: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. secure: Rhymezone
  20. secure: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. secure: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. secure: FreeDictionary.org
  23. secure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. secure: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. secure: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. secure: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. secure: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. secure: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. secure: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. SECURE: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. secure: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Secure: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SECURE: Glossary of Nautical Terms
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Free from attack or danger; protected.
adjective:  Free from the danger of theft; safe.
adjective:  Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret.
adjective:  Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid.
adjective:  Firm and not likely to fail; stable.
adjective:  Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable.
adjective:  Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly used with of.
adjective:  (obsolete) Overconfident; incautious; careless.
adjective:  Certain to be achieved or gained; assured.
verb:  To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
verb:  To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.
verb:  To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.
verb:  To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To plight or pledge.

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