sécuritaire
French
Adjective
sécuritaire (plural sécuritaires)
- (slightly derogatory) security, public safety (attributive)
- Des dérives sécuritaires.
Usage notes
This word has a slightly pejorative connotation, due to the fact that under the pretence of public safety, abuses of power can be committed.
Further reading
- “sécuritaire” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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