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equity security

American  

noun

  1. a security, especially a common stock, representing an ownership rather than a debt claim.


Etymology

Origin of equity security

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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Last week the UK hosted a virtual summit in which representatives from more than 40 countries began work to assemble a coalition capable of ensuring security in the Strait after the fighting has stopped.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Crisis Group analyst Thomas Kean warned that the incoming government now faced "daunting challenges", including "boosting the economy, ensuring security and continuing the reform process".

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

He said Russia's Security Council would discuss ensuring security in the context of what he said were "extremely important" issues concerning relations between the vast country's 190 ethnic groups.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

The ministry added: Taiwan’s response to recent Chinese military exercises showed that officers are “absolutely capable, determined and confident” in ensuring security.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2023

“We will however not enter into new business with Russian counterparties unless it is essential for ensuring security of supply. We will of course comply with all applicable sanctions and local restrictions.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2022

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