protection lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence "every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection"
• the activity of protecting someone or something "the witnesses demanded police protection"
• the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition "he made trade protection a plank in the party platform"
• kindly endorsement and guidance "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
• a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury "they had no protection from the fallout" "wax provided protection for the floors"
• defense against financial failure; financial independence "his pension gave him security in his old age" "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness"
• the condition of being protected "they were huddled together for protection" "he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home"
• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution" "an insurance policy is a good safeguard" "we let our guard down"