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How to pronounce aegis in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms auspices, protection
Type of endorsement, indorsement
Type Words
Synonyms breastplate, egis
Type of armour plate, armor plate, plate armour, plate armor, armor plating
Has types plastron

Examples of aegis

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Clarke was accused of illicitly selling army commissions under the Duke's aegis.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was later officially adopted under the aegis of Sir Robert Peel around 1834.
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This Hubble image represents only a small section of the larger AEGIS panorama.
From the newscientist.com
Aegis added 3.2p to 160p as bid speculation swirled around the marketing group.
From the guardian.co.uk
It gets murkier when we consider the philosophy done under the aegis of logicism.
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The duo plans to release a debut album later this year, under Bargeld's aegis.
From the time.com
She worked under the aegis of Robert Capa, who she said, taught her to take risks.
From the economist.com
Porsche joins pavilions for the other brands assembled under the Volkswagen aegis.
From the wheels.blogs.nytimes.com
The manoeuvre was carried out under the aegis of the Gulf Cooperation Council.
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More examples
  • Auspices: kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
  • Breastplate: armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
  • The aegis or aigis (Ancientu00A0Greek: u0391u1F30u03B3u03AFu03C2; English pronunciation: /u02C8iu02D0du0292u026As/), as stated in the Iliad, is carried by Athena and Zeus, but its nature is uncertain. It had been interpreted as an animal skin or a shield, sometimes bearing the head of a Gorgon...
  • Au00E9gis is the third studio album by Norwegian gothic metal band Theatre of Tragedy, and the last album of their musical period defined by gothic stylings and Early Modern English lyrics.
  • AEGIS is a research network of European centres in African studies, which aims to create synergies between experts and institutions. With primary emphasis on Social Sciences and Humanities, AEGIS' main goal is to improve understanding about contemporary African societies.
  • AEGIS, or the All-Wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey, is a multi-wavelength astronomical survey of a patch of the sky with low extinction and zodiacal scattering. The purpose of the survey is to study the physical processes and evolution of galaxies at redshift z ~ 1. ...
  • Aegis is the sixtet Filipino alternative rock band (five girls and a man).
  • Aegis (Trey Rollins) is a fictional African American superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created in 1999, first appearing in New Warriors vol. 2, #0. He then joined the second version of the New Warriors.
  • The Aegis (pronounced EE-jus) is Dartmouth College's award-winning yearbook. Published annually, the Aegis captures the passions, experiences, and perspectives of students during their four years at Dartmouth.