securities

Definitions

Plural of security in its finance sense: tradable assets are 'securities' because each one is, historically, a pledge that makes a financial claim safe. See security.

Common Collocations

• 1.government securities政府证券
• 2.securities market证券市场
• 3.trade securities交易证券
• 4.securities fraud证券欺诈

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The fund invests in government securities.

• 2.

  He was charged with securities fraud.