Secure Socket Layer bridging

secure Adjective

— When something is secure, it is firmly held in place and probably will not fall. Mike's bicycle is very secure on the bike rack. — When a person is secure, they are not afraid of anything and are in a good emotional state.

secure Verb

— If you secure something, you make it secure in one of the ways listed above.

socket Noun

— A socket is a space that something fits into exactly. For example, an electrical device plugs into an electrical socket.

layer Noun

— A layer is a covering material or substance. When we got up in the morning, everything was covered by a thin layer of snow. The cream forms a germ-fighting layer over the skin. How many layers of clothing do you have to wear in the winter? — A layer is a level in an organisation. The company is trying to reduce the number of management layers. — A layer is a person who lays something, (e.g., carpet, bricks, etc.). — A layer is a chicken kept to lay eggs.

layer Verb

— If you layer something, you make layers. Layer the pasta in an ovenproof dish with the tomatoes, bacon and peas, seasoning each layer.

bridging adjective

— That acts as a bridge (in many contexts)

bridging noun

— (architecture) The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight.