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Not fixed in place tightly or firmly
“The extreme danger of climbing an unsecured rope must be weighed against the consequences of remaining stranded until another rope is available.”
Unsteady or shaky, especially due to not being firmly secured
“We carefully cross the unsecured bridge above the river, gripping the ropes tightly while we tread its narrow planks.”
Not closed or fastened e.g. with a lock
“We were not far from the wall now, and my eyes were fastened upon the unsecured gate.”
(finance) Not backed by collateral
“Unsecured loans were marketed to low-income earners exclusively at the start of the millennium.”
Having been freed or liberated
Consisting of loose and scattered particles
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