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secure
[si′kyu̇r] (ordnance)
To gain possession of a position or terrain feature, with or without force, and to make such disposition as will prevent, as far as possible, its destruction or loss by enemy action.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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But Chambers Dictionary (22th edition, 2021) has two more specific definitions: (1) a group of counter-intelligence agents who test the security of military bases, and (2) a group of computer hackers who are employed to test the
secureness of a computer system.
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