Definition:
protections
- protectionsA person or thing that prevents someone or something from suffering harm or injury
- protectionsA document guaranteeing immunity from harm to the person specified in it
- protectionsThe action of protecting someone or something, or the state of being protected
- protectionsPROTECTION, the act of protecting
- protectionsUsed euphemistically to refer to the keeping of a mistress by her lover in a separate establishment
- protectionsThe cover provided by an insurance policy
- protectionsThe practice of paying money to criminals so as to prevent them from attacking oneself or one's property
- protectionsA legal or other formal measure intended to preserve civil liberties and rights
- protectionsThe money so paid to criminals, esp. on a regular basis