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  1. protectionsnoun

    Plural form of protection.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. protections

    On paper, against impressment, were but little regarded. Yet seafaring men above 55, and under 18, were by statute exempted, as were all for the first two years of their going to sea, foreigners serving in merchant ships or privateers, and all apprentices for three years.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of protections in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of protections in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of protections in a Sentence

  1. Hillary Clinton:

    This TPP sets the gold standard in trade agreements to open free, transparent, fair trade, the kind of environment that has the rule of law and a level playing field, and when negotiated, this agreement will cover 40 percent of the world's total trade and build in strong protections for workers and the environment.

  2. Jim Pyatt:

    Nearly 10 million California voters -- including the vast majority of app-based drivers -- passed Prop 22 to protect driver independence, while providing historic new protections, voters across the political spectrum spoke loud and clear, passing Prop 22 in a landslide. Meritless lawsuits that seek to undermine the clear democratic will of the people do not stand up to scrutiny in the courts.

  3. President Obama:

    The president is eager to get to work and looks forward to working with the new Congress on policies that will make sure middle-class Americans are sharing in the economic recovery, but the president is clear that he will not let this Congress undo important protections gained -- particularly in areas of health care, Wall Street reform and the environment.

  4. Angela Merkel:

    On the one hand we want climate protections measures to be effective to meet our commitments, on the other hand we want to be economically sensible and act in a socially acceptable way so that all people can afford climate protection.

  5. Jeff Paine:

    It is unrealistic for any one regime to aspire to centralize the delivery of privacy protections for the entire world in just one regulator.

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