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protection::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | protective cover, protective covering |
| Type of | covering |
| Has types | cowling, cap, cladding, cloche, coaster, cold frame, cover, cowl, crystal, dashboard, dust cover, escutcheon, faceplate, facing, fall-board, fallboard, finger plate, heat shield, hood, housing, lamp shade, lampshade, liner, lining, mask, mulch, overlay, overlayer, ring-binder, roof, screen, scutcheon, shade, sheath, sheathing, shelter, shield, splashboard, splasher, testudo, thumbstall, toecap, washboard, watch crystal, watch glass, armguard, armor, armour, back, bell glass, bell jar, binder, binding, blind, bonnet, book binding, bracer |
| Derivation | protect |
they had no protection from the fallout.
wax provided protection for the floors.
protection::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | trade protection |
| Type of | imposition, infliction |
| Derivation | protect |
he made trade protection a plank in the party platform.
protection::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aegis, auspices |
| Type of | indorsement, endorsement |
protection::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shelter |
| Type of | security |
| Has types | insurance, indemnity, radioprotection |
they were huddled together for protection.
he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home.
protection::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | activity |
| Has types | charge, civil defense, vaccinating, shielding, locking, lockup, waterproofing, covering, momism, accompaniment, sealing, defence, defense, self-defence, escort, ruggedisation, immunisation, immunization, inoculating, insulation, ruggedization, saving, care, patrol, preservation, self-defense, guardianship, self-protection, tutelage, air cover, overprotection, overshielding |
| Derivation | protect |
the witnesses demanded police protection.
Examples of protection
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Hendry is convinced that Japanese banks are selling such protection too cheaply.
From the bloomberg.com
When it comes to personal protection, the Mexican government gets the last word.
From the washingtontimes.com
Relatives of the men say the men carried handguns for their personal protection.
From the bostonherald.com
City Court Judge Stephen T. Miller issued an order of protection for the victim.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Thus, knitting functions as a metaphor for recuperation, protection and healing.
From the kentucky.com
He wanted it for protection but could not buy it legally because he was a felon.
From the washingtonpost.com
Labor unions had campaigned for the greater protection for more than five years.
From the upi.com
Awnings provide protection from the elements, and they can add curb appeal, too.
From the kentucky.com
Armstrong has applied in Ann Arbor for a personal protection order, Sellek said.
From the dailyherald.com
- The activity of protecting someone or something; "the witnesses demanded police protection"
- Protective covering: a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
- Security: defense against financial failure; financial independence; "his pension gave him security in his old age"; "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness"
- The condition of being protected; "they were huddled together for protection"; "he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home"
- Auspices: kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
- The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition; "he made trade protection a plank in the party platform"
- Protection (1994) is Bristol-based trip-hop collective Massive Attack's second album.
- To make climbing as safe as possible, most climbers use protection, a term used to describe the equipment used to prevent injury to themselves and others.
- Protection is a song written by Bruce Springsteen for Donna Summer. It was originally featured on the 1982 Donna Summer album which was produced by Quincy Jones. In 1997 it was also included on One Step Up/Two Steps Back: The Songs Of Bruce Springsteen . ...
