Какво означава protective на английски?

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protective Значение & определение

0 giving protection:
- protective clothing
- a protective mask and goggles
- It's easy to be too protective towards/of your children.
- She's fiercely protective of the man she married 29 years ago.
1 able to keep someone or something safe from injury or damage:
- Firefighters wear protective clothing to reduce the risk of being burned.
- She is fiercely protective of her family.
2 giving protection against a disease, injury, damage, or loss:
- Three major drug companies are working to develop protective vaccines.
- protective clothing/equipment/gear
- protective gloves/masks/suits
3 intended to help a country's trade or industry:
- If protective barriers disappeared overnight, the country's infant car industry could be wiped out.

I keep my computer printer under a protective plastic cover.
People who work with furnaces in a steel factory need to wear protective clothing.
The protective covering must be insensitive to light and heat.
The anti-personnel mines were laid as a protective shield around the town.
In some diseases, the protective layer in a joint wears away.
As it stands at present, this new directive will apply to all the groups of biocidal products not covered by the plant protectives directive.
Firstly, the proposed directive, which closely follows the plant protectives directive, does not do justice to the particular position of biocidal products.
A longitudinal study of parenting as a protective factor for children of alcoholics.