protection

[prəˈtekʃn]

Definition:
1. The activity of protecting someone or something.
2. A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury.
3. Defense against financial failure; financial independence.
4. The condition of being protected.
5. Kindly endorsement and guidance.

Use 'protection' in a sentence:

1. Such a diet is widely believed to offer protection against a number of cancers.
2. Her concern has now found expression in the new environmental protection act.
3. World leaders are expected to sign a treaty pledging to increase environmental protection.
4. We are planning a Yangtze River Protection Day this weekend.
5. The new policy is believed to be the first scheme to offer protection against an illness.
6. These man-made barriers will ensure a very high degree of protection for several hundred years.
7. The sooner we find a middle ground between freedom of speech and protection of the young, the better for everyone.
8. Local businesses were scared into paying protection money.
9. The question was whether protection could be improved.
10. Stegosaurus uses them for protection.
11. A sunscreen with a protection factor of 30 allows you to stay in the sun without burning.
12. We're involved in anti-nuclear activity, conservation and protection of animals and protection and support of our eco-system.
13. There are dependents who need financial protection.
14. Some or all paths to disk do not support protection.
15. The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father.
16. The new statute covers the care for, bringing up and protection of children.
17. Child protection workers were meeting to discuss her case.
18. She neglects people's efforts in animal protection.
19. Your arms and legs need protection from light bouncing off glass.
20. The new statute covers the care for, raising, and protection of children.
21. They want to raise money for animal protection.
22. Over the same period trade protection has increased in the rich countries.
23. A businessman who refused to pay protection money was shot nine times.
24. Lawful job search sites offer levels of privacy protection.
25. Color doesn't offer enough protection for some other animals.
26. Many animals rely on concealment for protection.
27. It is clear that the primary duty of parents is to provide protection for our children.
28. They wore the charm as a protection against evil spirits.
29. Upon a negative decision, the applicant loses the protection offered by Belgian law.
30. He made the allegation under the protection of parliamentary privilege.
31. Plans for the dam have been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
32. Dust masks are graded according to the protection they offer.
33. The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition.
34. For added protection choose a lipstick with a sun screen.
35. The wall gives some protection from the prevailing wind.
36. The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays.
37. Our policy offers complete protection against fire and theft.
38. Even if you have dark skin, you still need protection from the sun.
39. He asked to be put under police protection.
40. The U.S. Constitution guarantees free speech, freedom of assembly and equal protection.
41. Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection.
42. Wear clothes that provide adequate protection against the wind and rain.
43. These man-made barriers will ensure a very high degree of protection.
44. The government is ready to introduce protection for the car industry.
45. The trousers have double thickness knee panels for extra protection.
46. You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth.
47. We need to establish a legal framework for the protection of the environment.