The security check
Example: Security check verifies compliance before granting access
Definition
"The security check" refers to a process or procedure used to verify compliance with safety or security standards before allowing access to a place, system, or information. It ensures that only authorized and safe entities are permitted entry or use.
Etymology
The phrase "the security check" combines "security," derived from Latin 'securitas' meaning safety or freedom from care, and "check," from Old French 'eschequier,' meaning to stop or verify. Together, they describe an action aimed at confirming protection measures.
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"The security check" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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