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There are 7 meanings of the word
Protections.
Protections - as a noun
The activity of protecting someone or something
Example: "The witnesses demanded police protection"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
air covershielding14preservation17saving10
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A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
Example: "They had no protection from the fallout"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
protective coverprotective coveringHypernyms (Closely Related)
covering14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
armor7armour8bell glassbell jar
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Defense against financial failure; financial independence
Example: "His pension gave him security in his old age"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
security13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assets6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The condition of being protected
Example: "They were huddled together for protection"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shelter10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
security13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Kindly endorsement and guidance
Example: "The tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aegis6auspices12The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
Example: "He made trade protection a plank in the party platform"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trade protectionPayment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
Example: "Every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tribute9Example Sentences
"We must fight for the legal protections of vulnerable populations."
"The new law provides additional protections for workers' rights."
"Environmental protections are essential for preserving our planet."
"The insurance policy includes comprehensive coverage and protections."
"The company failed to implement proper safety protections."
Word Game Points
Is PROTECTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, protections is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROTECTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PROTECTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protections is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROTECTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PROTECTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, protections is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROTECTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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