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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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“We will continue to adapt to evolving security threats and implement expanded measures to safeguard our employees and preserve the security of the mail that our customers expect and deserve,” Garvins said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023

“The rapidly evolving security context compels us to find arguments for doing more, rather than reasons doing so would be difficult,” the American ambassador to Luxembourg, Thomas M. Barrett, wrote in an op-ed last June.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023

Despite the rapidly evolving security situation in the region, some things remain unchanged for U.S. allies.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2023

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said his government made the change because a conventional submarine would no longer meet Australia’s evolving security needs.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Others are urgently shredding files, and deleting photos and online material, saying they fear even once-innocuous details could be used against them under Hong Kong’s evolving security regime.

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2021

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