The security screening
Example: Security screening examines people and items for threats
Definition
The security screening is the process of examining people and their belongings to detect and prevent potential threats, ensuring safety in places like airports, events, and secure facilities.
Etymology
The term "security screening" combines "security," from the Latin word securitas meaning freedom from care or danger, and "screening," derived from the Old English word scrīn, meaning to protect or shelter. Together, they describe the act of protecting by checking or filtering.
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"The security screening" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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