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security vs public security

public security vs security

security and public security both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
security Yes No No No
public security Yes No No No
As nouns, public security is a hyponym of security; that is, public security is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than security:
  • security: the state of being free from danger or injury
  • public security: the general security of public places
Other hyponyms of security include peace, secureness, protection, shelter.
security (noun) public security (noun)
measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc. the general security of public places
an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in
a guarantee that an obligation will be met
freedom from anxiety or fear
a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
defense against financial failure; financial independence
a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
the state of being free from danger or injury
Difference between security and public security

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