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protections

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protectionnoun

protections

pl

protections
pl
protectionnismeÉconomie et commerce.
The government introduced protection to help local steel manufacturers compete with cheap imports.
Le gouvernement a instauré du protectionnisme pour aider les fabricants d'acier locaux à concurrencer les importations bon marché.
protectionDroit, emploi formel.
The new law offers protection against discrimination in the workplace.
La nouvelle loi offre une protection contre la discrimination au travail.
The helmet provides protection for the cyclist's head.
Le casque offre une protection pour la tête du cycliste.
Additional translations
protectionSens criminel ou mafieux.
protectionTerme employé avec l'idée d'abri ou de dispositif protecteur.
Synonyms
shelter
safeguard
safeguarding
defense
shielding
security
preservation
guardianship
Antonyms
exposure
vulnerability

Definitions

protectionnoun
The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm or injury.
The helmet provides protection for the cyclist's head.
A legal or formal measure intended to preserve civil liberties or rights.
The new law offers protection against discrimination in the workplace.
A person or thing that prevents someone or something from suffering harm or injury.
The umbrella served as a protection against the rain.
A payment made to someone, especially a criminal, to avoid harm or to receive a service.
The shop owner paid for protection to ensure his business was not vandalized.
The policy or practice of shielding domestic industries from foreign competition by imposing tariffs, quotas, or other trade barriers.
The government introduced protection to help local steel manufacturers compete with cheap imports.
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