protection
31protection — noun 1 (U) the act of protecting or state of being protected: You re guaranteed police protection if you testify in court. (+ against): Take these vitamins daily for protection against minor infections. | give/offer/provide protection (=protect) …
32protection — protectional, adj. /preuh tek sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm. 2. a thing, person, or group that protects: This vaccine is a protection against disease. 3. patronage. 4.… …
33protection — Malu. Also: māmalu, malumalu, alama, mea kia i, pale, lulu. ♦ Protection of the gods, malumalu akua. ♦ It is protection for going in the sun, he malumalu hele lā. ♦ Protection of the house of Kū, māmalu hale o Kū. ♦ Chiefly… …
34protection — n. 1 a the act or an instance of protecting. b the state of being protected; defence (affords protection against the weather). c a thing, person, or animal that provides protection (bought a dog as protection). 2 (also protectionism) Econ. the… …
35protection — extortion The practice of selling immunity from your own depredations is well documented, from Anglo Saxon payment of Danegeld in England to the Mafia in America and Italy: He was supplying Rachman s clubs with protection. (S. Green… …
36protection — noun 1) protection against frost Syn: defense, security, shielding, preservation, conservation, safekeeping, safeguarding, safety, sanctuary, shelter, refuge, lee, immunity, insurance, indemnity 2) u …
37protection — noun 1) protection against frost Syn: defence, security, safeguard, safety, sanctuary, shelter, refuge, immunity, indemnity 2) the protection of the Church Syn: safe keeping, care …
38protection*/*/*/ — [prəˈtekʃ(ə)n] noun [U] the process of keeping someone or something safe the protection of the countryside[/ex] A healthy diet should provide protection against disease.[/ex] White clothes give your skin good protection from the sun.[/ex] …
39protection — The use of proportionate force by US warships, military aircraft, and other forces, when necessary for the protection of US flag vessels and aircraft, US citizens (whether embarked in US or foreign vessels), and their property against unlawful… …
40protection — apsauga statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. protection vok. Schutz, m; Sicherung, f rus. защита, f; охрана, f pranc. protection, f …
