sec.

A form of security — The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.

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Meanings

sec.1

noun
  1. abbreviationlawAbbreviation of section.
  2. abbreviationAbbreviation of second.
  3. abbreviationAbbreviation of secretary.
preposition
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of secundum.

Sec.2

noun
  1. abbreviationlawAbbreviation of security.
  2. abbreviationlawAbbreviation of securities.
  3. abbreviationAbbreviation of section.
  4. abbreviationnon-IndiaAbbreviation of Secretary.
    1 more example

    In addition to the report, which the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency are using as evidence to weaken pollution rules, the administration has removed all congressionally mandated climate assessments from federal websites. Energy Sec. Chris Wright said the administration is changing those previously published assessments before they put them back on the web, CNN reported.

    2025 August 8, Ella Nilsen, Andrew Freedman, “Scientists launch coordinated response to Trump’s attempt to wipe credible climate research off the record”, in CNN
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APA

sec.. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sec.

MLA

“sec..” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sec.. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sec.,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sec..

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