transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshu̇r(-ə)-tē ]
noun
( plural -ties )
Etymology: Middle English seurte, from Anglo-French seurté, from Latin securitat-, securitas security, from securus
Date: 14th century
1. : the state of being sure: as
a. : sure knowledge : certainty
b. : confidence in manner or behavior : assurance
2.
a. : a formal engagement (as a pledge) given for the fulfillment of an undertaking : guarantee
b. : a basis of confidence or security
3. : one who has become legally liable for the debt, default, or failure in duty of another
• sure·ty·ship -ˌship noun