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securely - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'securely' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Securely [ adv.]
- In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger; safely.

Meaning of 'securely' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . securely [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a confident and unselfconscious manner
Example in sentence:
  • he acts very securely in front of the camera
Meaning (2):
- in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
Example in sentence:
  • she held the child securely
Meaning (3):
- in an invulnerable manner
Example in sentence:
  • the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held
Meaning (4):
- in a manner free from fear or risk
Example in sentence:
  • the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection