protecting

UK
/prəˈtɛktɪŋ/
US
/prəˈtɛktɪŋ/

Translations

protectinggerund / present participle
UK
/prəˈtɛktɪŋ/
US
/prəˈtɛktɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that provides protection.
protectingnoun
The protecting of endangered species is crucial for biodiversity.
Защита исчезающих видов имеет решающее значение для биоразнообразия.
The protecting of the national park is a priority for the government.
Охрана национального парка является приоритетом для правительства.
protectverb

protecting

Gerund

protected
Past Simple
protected
Past Participle
protecting
Gerund
UK
/prəˈtɛkt/
US
/prəˈtɛkt/
We need to protect the environment for future generations.
Нам нужно защищать окружающую среду для будущих поколений.
Parents often protect their children from harm.
Родители часто оберегают своих детей от вреда.
The guards protect the palace day and night.
Охранники охраняют дворец днем и ночью.
Additional translations

Definitions

protectinggerund / present participle
Providing or intended to provide protection; protective.
A protecting cover shielded the equipment from dust.
protectingnoun
The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm or danger.
Protecting the rainforest is essential for preserving biodiversity.
protectverb
To keep someone or something safe from harm or injury.
The parents protected their children from the harsh weather by dressing them warmly.
To cover or shield from exposure, injury, damage, or destruction.
The soldiers were tasked to protect the base from enemy attacks.
To defend or guard against attack or invasion.
The antivirus software is designed to protect your computer from malware.
To restrict or limit access to data, documents, or systems in order to prevent alteration or unauthorized use, especially in computing or information security contexts.
You should protect the document with a strong password before sending it.
To ensure a domestic industry, market, or economic interest is shielded from foreign competition or adverse conditions, often through legal or fiscal measures such as tariffs or subsidies.
The government imposed import tariffs to protect the local textile industry from cheaper overseas products.