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securement

American  
[si-kyoor-muhnt] / sɪˈkyʊər mənt /

noun

  1. the act of securing.

  2. security or protection.


Etymology

Origin of securement

First recorded in 1615–25; secure + -ment

Example Sentences

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“An examination of several of the empty pockets where columns once stood also did not reveal any indication of positive securement of the columns at or below the finished floor level.”

From The Verge • Apr. 12, 2022

It wasn't long, she recalls, before she came across a news release announcing that a system built by Q’Straint, a wheelchair securement company based in Florida, had recently passed a test exposing it 20 Gs.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2019

There, she and the Calspan team got to work, testing two different Q’Straint securement systems against the specifications that the FAA recommends for airplane seats.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2019

Other violations noted in the records included a damaged securement system for loads and insufficient tire tread.

From Fox News • May 1, 2019

Veuillant denoter par icelle, puisque n’a moyen de m’envoyer dire securement, que la saison sera propice pour jouer des cousteaulx.”—Ibid.

From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by Froude, J.A.