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oversecurity

oversecurity noun: the quality of being oversecure.

Noun

oversecurity (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being oversecure.

Origin of oversecurity

From over- + security.

Questions about oversecurity

What does oversecurity mean?
Oversecurity means the quality of being oversecure.
What part of speech is oversecurity?
Oversecurity is a noun.

Words near oversecurity in the dictionary

  1. oversecretions
  2. oversecure
  3. oversecured
  4. oversecures
  5. oversecuring
  6. oversecurity
  7. oversedate
  8. oversedated
  9. oversedates
  10. oversedating
  11. oversedation

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