A medida de segurança
Example: Usamos a medida de segurança para proteger o prédio.
Definition
"A medida de segurança" refers to the safety measure or precaution implemented to protect people, property, or information from harm, danger, or risk. It is commonly used in contexts like tourism to ensure safety and security protocols are followed.
Etymology
The phrase "a medida de segurança" comes from Portuguese, where "medida" means measure or action, and "segurança" means safety or security. Together, they literally translate to 'the safety measure,' indicating actions taken to ensure protection. Did you know? The concept of 'segurança' has roots in the Latin word 'securitas,' meaning freedom from care or danger.
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