unsecured

[uhn-si-kyoord]

un·se·cured

[uhn-si-kyoord]
adjective
1.
not secured, especially not insured against loss, as by a bond or pledge: an unsecured loan.
2.
not made secure, as a door or lock of hair; unfastened.
3.
not protected against tapping or interception, as a telephone line or radio communication.

Origin:
1770–80; un-1 + secured
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unsecured (ˌʌnsɪˈkjʊəd)
 
adj
1.  finance
 a.  (of a loan, etc) secured only against general assets and not against a specific asset
 b.  (of a creditor) having no security against a specific asset and with a claim inferior to those of secure creditors
2.  not made secure; loose

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