word
Securely
Sih-KYUU-rlee
/sɪˈkjʊrliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
securely
Dictionary meaning
In a secure manner.
Examples
- The agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held.
- The outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection.
Synonyms: firmly
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