Security alarm. A security alarm is a system designed to detect intrusion â unauthorized entry â into a building or other area. Security alarms are used in residential, commercial, industrial, and military properties for protection against burglary (theft) or property damage, as well as personal protection against intruders.
Dictionary entry overview: What does inadequate mean? â¢ INADEQUATE (adjective) The adjective INADEQUATE has 2 senses: 1. (sometimes followed by 'to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task 2. not sufficient to meet a need Familiarity information: INADEQUATE used as an adjective is rare.
funded debtnoun [ U ] uk â us â FINANCE. âº also long-term debt money borrowed by a company for long periods in the form of loans or bonds: The figure must be included in the statement of the total amount of funded debt outstanding. âº loans in which the person or organization borrowing the money is certain to have money available to make interest payments, and to pay the money back when the loans end. (Definition of âfunded debtâ from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)