secure
fiil B2sabitlemek, bağlamak B1
to fasten or attach something firmly so that it does not move or become loose
The technician secured the cable to the wall with a clamp.
- During the storm, they secured the tents to the ground.
- The museum staff secured the painting to the display case.
- Researchers secured the data logger to the tree trunk for long-term monitoring.
- The construction crew secured the scaffolding to the building before workers climbed up.
- secure a rope · bir ipi sabitlemek The climber secured a rope to the rock before ascending.
- secure a connection · bir bağlantıyı sabitlemek Engineers secured a connection between the two metal plates.
- secure sth to sth She secured the ladder to the balcony for safety.
sb: birisi · sth: bir şey
zıt: loosen
edinmek, elde etmek B2
to obtain or achieve something, especially something valuable or desired
The startup secured an investment from a venture capital firm.
- She secured a scholarship to study abroad next year.
- The company secured a contract with the government for the new project.
- By networking at conferences, he secured several speaking engagements for the upcoming year.
- The athlete secured a spot on the national team after a series of impressive performances.
- secure funding · fon sağlamak The research team secured funding from the national science foundation.
- secure a job · iş bulmak After months of searching, she finally secured a job at the university.
sb: birisi · sth: bir şey
zıt: lose
güvence altına almak, korumak C1
to make safe or protect something from danger, loss, or attack
The agency secured the confidential files in a locked vault.
- Diplomats worked to secure peace agreements between the warring parties.
- Researchers must secure their experiments from contamination.
- The new encryption method helps to secure communications from eavesdropping.
- International law aims to secure the rights of refugees in host countries.
- secure the border · sınırı güvence altına almak The government announced measures to secure the border against illegal crossings.
- secure data · verileri korumak IT specialists work to secure data against cyber-attacks.
- secure sth from sth The protocol secures the network from unauthorized access.
sb: birisi · sth: bir şey