PROTECTION — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
protection
Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.
Приклади
- Every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection.
The activity of protecting someone or something.
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- The witnesses demanded police protection.
The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition.
Приклади
- He made trade protection a plank in the party platform.
Kindly endorsement and guidance.
Приклади
- The tournament was held under the auspices of the city council.
A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury.
Приклади
- They had no protection from the fallout.
- Wax provided protection for the floors.
Defense against financial failure; financial independence.
Приклади
- His pension gave him security in his old age.
- Insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness.
The condition of being protected.
Приклади
- They were huddled together for protection.
- He enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home.
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