Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for protection. Search instead for proteinimport.
Definitions

protection

[pruh-tek-shuhn] / prəˈtɛk ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The radio station became an emergency information network as Koreatown residents felt left without police protection during the unrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

They also directed staff to ask Paxton to clarify whether Hood County has the legal authority to temporarily halt development under its watershed protection law.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled changes to the system earlier this year, including plans for people granted asylum in the UK being offered only temporary protection subject to review every 30 months.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The issue raises serious concerns about the protection of seafarers and international maritime obligations, according to Arif Sinan Unlu, lawyer and mediator.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Everyone at the Park has. And everyone working in conjunction with the Park. It ensures protection against espionage and the unauthorized disclosure of information.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




Vocabulary lists containing protection


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "protection" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com