# securing

Pronunciation: US say "suh-KYUUR-ing" /səˈkjʊɹɪŋ/; UK say "suh-KYOOR-ing" /səˈkjʊəɹɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of secure. — present participle and gerund of secure
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of secure. Use this -ing form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.
   - _Securing the perimeter was the unit's first priority after landing._
   - _The contractor focused on securing the scaffolding before any work began._

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