What does protecting mean?
Definitions for protecting
pro·tect·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
protecting(a)adjective
shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
"the protecting blanket of snow"; "a protecting alibi"
Webster Dictionary
Protecting
of Protect
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of protecting in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of protecting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of protecting in a Sentence
White House spokesman Josh Earnest:
We are quite concerned about protecting freedom of navigation, the free flow of commerce in the South China Sea, and we're going to continue to encourage all parties, big and small, to resolve their differences diplomatically and to not try to use their comparative size and strength to intimidate their neighbors.
South Korea is a money machine. They pay us peanuts, south Korea should pay us and pay us very substantially for protecting them.
The Biden administration’s decision to drop the Yale lawsuit is totally wrong and sets a dangerous precedent, if the administration is serious about combating anti-Asian hate, that includes protecting the AAPI community from discrimination in the halls of our schools and universities.
Executive action protecting immigrant youth and parents is solid, judge Hanen's ruling is not permanent and we are confident that it will be repealed in a higher court.
[T]he United States Supreme Court again ignored the text and spirit of the Constitution to manufacture a right that simply does not exist, … Importantly, the reach of the Court’s opinion stops at the door of the First Amendment and our laws protecting religious liberty.
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