Word
Protection
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
pro-tec-tion
Definition
- n. - The act of protecting, or the state of being protected;
preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the
weak need protection.
- n. - That which protects or preserves from injury; a
defense; a shield; a refuge.
- n. - A writing that protects or secures from molestation or
arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport.
- n. - A theory, or a policy, of protecting the producers in a
country from foreign competition in the home market by the imposition
of such discriminating duties on goods of foreign production as will
restrict or prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade.
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