Security vs. Surety

Securitynoun

(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.

Securitynoun

(countable) Something that secures.

Securitynoun

An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations as well as maintaining order.

Securitynoun

(legal) Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or law.

Securitynoun

(legal) Freedom from apprehension.

Securitynoun

A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock.W

Securitynoun

(finance) Proof of ownership of stocks, bonds or other investment instruments.

Securitynoun

(finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.

Securitynoun

A guarantee.

Securitynoun

(obsolete) Carelessness; negligence.

Securitynoun

The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

Securitynoun

Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.

Securitynoun

That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.

Securitynoun

Freedom from risk; safety.

Securitynoun

One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation.

Securitynoun

An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.

Securitynoun

the state of being free from danger or injury;

Securitynoun

a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends;

Securitynoun

a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers;

Securitynoun

measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.;

Securitynoun

defense against financial failure; financial independence;

Securitynoun

freedom from anxiety or fear;

Securitynoun

an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in

Securitynoun

property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation;

Securitynoun

a guarantee that an obligation will be met

Security

Security is freedom from, or resilience against, potential harm (or other unwanted coercive change) caused by others. Beneficiaries (technically referents) of security may be of persons and social groups, objects and institutions, ecosystems or any other entity or phenomenon vulnerable to unwanted change.

Suretynoun

Certainty.

Suretynoun

That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.

Suretynoun

(legal) A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.

Suretynoun

(legal) One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.

Suretynoun

A substitute; a hostage.

Suretynoun

Evidence; confirmation; warrant.

Suretynoun

The state of being sure; certainty; security.

Suretynoun

That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.

Suretynoun

Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act.

Suretynoun

One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail.

Suretynoun

Hence, a substitute; a hostage.

Suretynoun

Evidence; confirmation; warrant.

Suretyverb

To act as surety for.

Suretynoun

something clearly established

Suretynoun

property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation;

Suretynoun

a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms

Suretynoun

one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another

Suretynoun

a guarantee that an obligation will be met

Surety

In finance, a surety , surety bond or guaranty involves a promise by one party to assume responsibility for the debt obligation of a borrower if that borrower defaults. Usually, a surety bond or surety is a promise by a surety or guarantor to pay one party (the obligee) a certain amount if a second party (the principal) fails to meet some obligation, such as fulfilling the terms of a contract.