security system meaning

UK /sɪˈkjʊərɪti ˈsɪstəm/ US /sɪˈkjʊrəti ˈsɪstəm/ 6 syllables

security system (noun): (computing) a system that enforces boundaries between computer networks.

security system has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

security system as a noun

  1. (computing) a system that enforces boundaries between computer networks

    Type of: system

    Kinds: firewall

  2. an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in

    Synonyms: security measure, security

    Type of: electrical device

How to pronounce security system

security system is pronounced /sɪˈkjʊərɪti ˈsɪstəm/ in British English and /sɪˈkjʊrəti ˈsɪstəm/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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