Synonym: aegis, auspices, protective cover, protective covering, security, shelter, trade protection, tribute. Similar words: environmental protection, protective, projection, section, election, objection, infection, selection. Meaning: [prə'tekʃn] 
n. 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 6. the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition 7. payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.
n. 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 6. the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition 7. payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence. 
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121 Her concern has now found expression in the new environmental protection act.
122 The couple was found guilty of violation of child protection laws.
123 Upon a negative decision, the applicant loses the protection offered by Belgian law.
124 The protection of children is the primary purpose of this legislation.
125 The town is now counting the cost of its failure to provide adequate flood protection.
126 The conference discussed, amongst other things , the problem of environmental protection.
127 Zoos fulfil an important function in the protection of rare species.
128 And you enjoy extra, added protection for your family.
129 For added protection, fit hinge bolts.
130 A box, on the other hand, offers all-round protection.
131 Prevalent conservation orthodoxy advocates protection through production.
132 The General Accounting Office reports that airbags do not provide adequate protection for small children and others not sitting in normal position.
133 Slowly they began to feel the protection of Grumbla Head and within half-an-hour they had entered relatively calm water.
134 To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. The more helpless the creature, the more it is entitled to protection by man from the cruelty of man. Mahatma Gandhi 
135 An innovative renewal programme gave the urban poor legal protection, provided basic amenities and encouraged self-help work.
136 Investigative child protection interviews are one of the most challenging areas of social work practice.
137 The absence of military protection for the abolitionists in Alton lends credence to legal indifference that bound the country at this time.
138 The Reptile Protection Trust wants to ban the trade in pet turtles.
139 True, the Government has continued to afford him protection, an expensive commitment for which he helps pay.
140 Segregation on the basis of race is a denial of equal protection in violation of the Constitution. 38a.
141 When she missed an appointment, Meyer reported the fetus as a child in need of protection.
142 Spectrum has been operating for the past year under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
143 Churches were destroyed and thousands of Christians converged on a military academy and police stations in the town to seek protection.
144 It was designed to give a driver added head protection on the left side of the cockpit.
145 They should be clamped in reasonably dry conditions with adequate protection against frost.
146 It is an important protection against behaving in unprofessional ways like procuring an illegal abortion or killing a handicapped baby.
147 Many distasteful insects have bright coloration which, so biologists suppose[sentencedict.com/protection.html], has evolved as a protection against predators.
148 Rosenthal said Barneys has received no domestic goods shipments since it filed for bankruptcy protection last Wednesday night.
149 Environmental Protection Prevention has made its greatest strides in the environmental arena.
150 It is designed to halt vote-buying and corruption, attract better people to government and strengthen protection of human and civil rights.
More similar words: environmental protection, protective, projection, section, election, objection, infection, selection, production, reflection, connection, inspection, collection, introspection, in all directions, protest, protein, detective, action, fiction, auction, reaction, fraction, function, reduction, sanction, promotion, proportion, attraction, and function.