Definition

The action of making something safe or certain.

Example

The securement of the building was completed before the storm hit.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the importance of securement in our daily lives?

Definitely! It keeps our things safe and organized.

Right? I feel like people often overlook how securement can prevent accidents.

Exactly, a little extra effort can go a long way in protecting what we care about.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Securement → It is formed from "secure" (from Latin "securus", meaning free from care or safe) and "-ment" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or resulting state). The word "securement" refers to the act or process of making something secure or safe.

Memory Tip

Think of 'secure' meaning safe and 'ment' indicating a process — so securement is the process of making something safe.

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