collective security

noun

The concept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group by making the security concerns of one member important to all members.

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Meanings

nouncollective security (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe concept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group by making the security concerns of one member important to all members.

Translations

Finnish kollektiivinen turvallisuus
  • kollektiivinen turvallisuusconcept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Irish slándáil chomhchoiteann
  • slándáil chomhchoiteannconcept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Korean 집단 안전
  • 집단 안전 (jipdan anjeon)concept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Polish bezpieczeństwo zbiorowe
  • bezpieczeństwo zbioroweconcept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Romanian securitate colectivă
  • securitate colectivăconcept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Ukrainian колекти́вна безпе́ка
  • колекти́вна безпе́ка (kolektývna bezpéka)concept of maintaining peace among all nations or members of a group
Cite this entry
APA

collective security. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collective%20security

MLA

“collective security.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collective%20security. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “collective security,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collective%20security.

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