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2. defence
noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring.
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4. defence
noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury.
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5. defence
noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack.
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6. defence
noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies.
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8. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group.
Etymology
- policy (English)
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)
9. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government.
Etymology
- policy (English)
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)
10. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] written contract or certificate of insurance.
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Etymology
- policy (English)
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)