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How to pronounce defensive measure in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms defence, defense
Type of action, military action
Has types biological defense, biological warfare defence, biological warfare defense, bw defence, bw defense, chemical defence, chemical defense, deliberate defence, deliberate defense, hasty defence, hasty defense, biodefense, air defense, biodefence, minelaying, mining, stand, umbrella, biological defence

Examples of defensive measure

defensive measure
So I think the enforcement is a defensive measure on the part of the authorities.
From the forbes.com
He described HB 158 as a defensive measure for Kentucky's horse industry.
From the kentucky.com
It was disliked by both merchant and naval captains, and derided as a defensive measure.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For Tesco is was a defensive measure and an acceptance that Amazon could come to dominate.
From the guardian.co.uk
Safe rooms have been used as a defensive measure in ships threatened by piracy in Somalia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Monsanto claims that the patent is a defensive measure to track animals from its system.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The UAN, too, is a defensive measure to keep customers from defecting to traditional vendors.
From the economist.com
We also included turnovers and a defensive measure because these are also championship traits.
From the thequad.blogs.nytimes.com
The U.S.-led NATO alliance this week agreed to move Patriot missiles to Turkey as a defensive measure.
From the dailyherald.com