defense Meaning & Definition

  • En [ dɪˈfens]
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Meaning of defense In English

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Examples of defense

  • This places the offender in a tricky position with regard to the construction of defenses.

  • For its part, the defense may (but is not obliged to) present an alternative theory of the events associated with the crime.

  • The estimates, as proportions, are as follows: health (0.03), education (0.05), defense (0.13).

  • In that case equality would not depend on the fortuity that an affirmative defense is in play.

  • I will offer a brief sketch of this defense shortly and at least show that it cannot be easily dismissed.

  • While social responsibility informed the development of these plans, corporate officials viewed them primarily as a defense against unions and government antitrust initiatives.

  • It was, rather, a more comprehensive defense of a whole range of positive values threatened by rampant free-market practices and attitudes.

  • If capitalism were only celebrated for its true merits, as her fiction attempted to do, its defense would be simple.

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Translations of defense In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (defence的美式拼寫)…

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  • 中文简体

    (defence的美式拼写)…

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  • Español

    ortografía americana de “defence”: defensa, defensa [feminine], defensas [feminine]…

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  • Português

    ortografia americana de “defence”…

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  • 日本語

    “defence” の米国式つづり…

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  • Türk dili

    savunma, müdafaa…

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  • Français

    défense [feminine]…

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  • Catalan

    ortografia americana de “defence”: defensa…

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