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LINE OF DEFENCE

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Line Of Defence.

Line Of Defence - as a noun

Any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something

Example: "Police are the major line of defense against crime"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
line of defense

Defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
line of defense
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defence13defense11defensive structure
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