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* Arabic: {{t|ar|حَمَى|tr=Hamā}} |
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* Armenian: {{t|hy|պաշտպանություն}} |
* Armenian: {{t|hy|պաշտպանություն}} , {{t|hy|պրոտեկցիոնիզմ}} |
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* Belarusian: {{t|be|абаро́на|f|sc=Cyrl}} |
* Belarusian: {{t|be|абаро́на|f|sc=Cyrl}} |
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|protecció|f}} |
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Revision as of 20:00, 20 July 2015
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French, from stem of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) protectio, from (deprecated template usage) protectus, past participle of (deprecated template usage) protegere
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter)audio (US): (file) - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /pɹəˈtɛkʃən/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Rhymes: -ɛkʃən
Noun
protection (countable and uncountable, plural protections)
- The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
- Raincoats give protection from rain.
- Template:RQ:RJfrs AmtrPqr
- But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. ¶ There were giants in the days when that gun was made; for surely no modern mortal could have held that mass of metal steady to his shoulder. The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window […].
- The state of being safe.
- A means of keeping or remaining safe.
- A means, such as a condom, of preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease.
- (insurance) Coverage.
- Immunity from harm obtained by illegal payments, as bribery or extortion.
- (economics) Restrictions on foreign competitors which limit their ability to compete with domestic producers of goods or services.
- (computing) An instance of a security token associated with a resource (such as a file).
Derived terms
Terms derived from protection
Related terms
Translations
process of keeping safe
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state of being safe
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a means of keeping or remaining safe
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contraceptive device
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insurance: coverage
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immunity from harm obtained by illegal payments, as bribery or extortion
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economics: restrictions on foreign competitors
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computing: instance of a security token associated with a resource
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See also
French
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter)audio: (file) - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /pʁɔ.tɛk.sjɔ̃/
Noun
protection f (plural protections)
Related terms
Anagrams
External links
- “protection”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- English nouns
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