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Princeton's WordNet

  1. protecting(a)adjective

    shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort

    "the protecting blanket of snow"; "a protecting alibi"

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  1. protecting

    Protecting refers to the act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, loss, or any form of danger. It involves taking necessary measures or precautions to prevent or reduce the risk of adverse events. This action can also pertain to conserving or preserving certain rights, privileges, or the welfare of individuals, groups, or environmental elements.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Protecting

    of Protect

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of PROTECTING in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of PROTECTING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of PROTECTING in a Sentence

  1. Jeff Poole:

    Protecting our industry from cyber threats is hard, probably one of the hardest things we are facing because we do not know what we are facing or for what we have to prepare.

  2. Henderson Lewis:

    The Louisiana Department of Education's decision flies in the face of the data, the science, and the sound advice of our health and medical advisors when it comes to protecting our students and educators amid the latest surge in this pandemic, we have proven that our approach is effective at keeping COVID-19 out of New Orleans Public Schools, and we will stay the course and continue to listen to health experts.

  3. Yvette Herrell:

    This is a terrible crime, enabled by the complete lack of vetting and transparency in the wake of Joe Biden’s Afghanistan retreat, our government should be protecting the families of New Mexico, not importing twisted individuals who prey on children. That is why last year I pushed for thorough vetting of migrants that the Biden administration has brought to our communities, and why I continue to fight for accountability.

  4. Gift Gugu Mona:

    God remains great, even when others refuse to recognize, know or seek after Him. He never stops loving, caring and protecting humanity.

  5. Ron Poole-Dayan:

    As always, this mostly affects families who are situated in states where our rights are challenged, the anxiety also affects mostly those with more modest financial means, as it is scary to think that protecting your family might require expensive legal fights or relocation.

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