Protected - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prəˈtektəd|  American pronunciation of the word protected
Brit.  |prəˈtektɪd|  British pronunciation of the word protected
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto protect
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto protect

adjective

- guarded from injury or destruction

Extra examples

Spotted owls are a protected species.

She keeps her jewelry protected in a safe.

The forest is protected by federal law.

Certain animals are protected under state legislation.

Clean air is a valuable natural resource that needs to be protected.

The product is protected by patent.

The secret was protected out of a fear of political disgrace.

...as a result of an enactment by Congress, this breathtaking canyon will be permanently protected from development...

The bombers were protected by a fighter escort.

...farsighted conservationists long ago realized that wilderness areas of breathtaking beauty needed to be protected from future development...

They protected our shipping from submarines during wartime.

The entrance is protected by cays.

Processions of the most peaceful character are protected against cornermen and roughs.

The top of the inlet tube is protected by a series of baffles.

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