La medida de seguridad
Example: La medida de seguridad protege la entrada del edificio.
Definition
"La medida de seguridad" refers to a safety measure or precaution implemented to protect people, property, or information from harm or unauthorized access. It often involves physical or procedural actions designed to enhance security, such as locks, alarms, or protocols.
Etymology
The phrase "la medida de seguridad" comes from Spanish, where "medida" means measure, and "seguridad" means security or safety. It combines the idea of taking specific steps or actions (measures) to ensure protection or safety (security). Did you know that "seguridad" derives from Latin "securitas," meaning freedom from care or danger?
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"La medida de seguridad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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