secure unit UK
sɪˈkjʊər ˈjuːnɪt
Definition

Definition of secure unit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
offendersUKfacility for secure accommodation and care of offendersUK
  • The secure unit houses young offenders for rehabilitation.
correctional facility detention center lockup
2.
securityUKbuilding part for dangerous prisoners or psychiatric patientsUK
  • He was transferred to the secure unit after the incident.
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Expressions with secure

secure a footholdv.
gain a stable position in a new area
The company secured a foothold in the Asian market.
secure a dealv.
make an agreement safe from failure
The company took steps to secure a deal despite the challenges.
on secure groundadj.
in a safe or confident position without risk
She felt on secure ground after the meeting.
secure in the knowledge thatadj.
feeling safe or confident because of knowing something is true
She walked home secure in the knowledge that help was nearby.
secure the bagv.
obtain money or valuable items
He worked hard to secure the bag and support his family.
secure the dealv.
successfully finalize a business agreement
They worked hard to secure the deal with the new client.

Expressions with unit

crack unitn.
elite group known for exceptional performance
The crack unit was deployed for the critical operation.
hurting unitn.
person in pain or distress
After the accident, he was a real hurting unit.
family unitn.
parents and children living together
The family unit moved to a new neighborhood.
garbage disposal unitn.
device under a sink grinding food waste
The garbage disposal unit broke down yesterday.
kitchen unitn.
piece of furniture or equipment in a kitchen
We installed a new kitchen unit last weekend.
police unitn.
group of police officers working together
The police unit responded quickly to the emergency call.
shower unitn.
complete shower setup, including cubicle and hardware
We replaced the old tub with a new shower unit last weekend.
unit managern.
person responsible for running one specific part of an organization
The unit manager organized staff schedules for the entire department.
unit of measurementn.
standard quantity used to measure something
A meter is a unit of measurement for length.
unit pricen.
price shown as cost per unit
The unit price on the shelf was $3 per dozen.

Terms related to secure unit

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
securityconfinementcustodyincarcerationinstitutionjailpenitentiaryprisonreformatorybuildingdangerouspsychiatric

Examples of secure unit in a sentence

  • She was transferred to a secure unit for safety.
  • The secure unit was heavily guarded at all times.
  • Family visits to the secure unit are strictly regulated.

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  1. French:unité sécurisée, unité de sécurité, ...
  2. German:geschlossene Einrichtung, Sicherheitsstation, ...
  3. Italian:unità di sicurezza, reparto di sicurezza, ...
  4. Spanish:unidad segura, unidad de seguridad, ...
  5. Portuguese:unidade segura, unidade de segurança, ...
  6. Chinese:安全设施, 监护病房, ...
  7. Japanese:保護施設, 保安施設, ...
  8. Arabic:وَحْدَة آمِنَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְחִידָה סְגוּרָה, יְחִידָה מְאוּבֶּטֶחֶת, ...
  10. Russian:специальное учреждение, блок строгого режима, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спеціальний заклад, спеціальний блок, ...
  12. Hindi:सुरक्षित इकाई, सुरक्षा कक्ष, ...
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