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Significats de defensive measure en anglès

portuguès
defesa
català
mesura defensiva
espanyol
defensa

(Military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies.

mesura defensiva
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Examples for "defence"
Examples for "defence"
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The treaty also made a future EU common defence subject to safeguards.
The Irish Times
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National's defence spokesperson Mark Mitchell today said the government should remain independent.
Radio NZ
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The region is extremely important from the country's defence point of view.
Reuters
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Recent international events should remind us of the need for strong defence.
BBC
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Civil defence officials said there had been no immediate reports of damage.
Reuters
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Long discussion of how the defense of Western Europe affects arms control.
The new yorker
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For example, the fighting season began without a new Afghan defense minister.
Reuters
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There's no possible reason left for keeping information from your defense staff.
Anvil Gate
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But the new defense budget doesn't axe a single major weapons system.
Wired
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The U.S. defense chief later mentioned the issue at his news conference.
Reuters
Ús de defensive measure en anglès
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The sunken road leading to the bridge had been a defensive measure.
The waste lands
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Telecom has been accused of retaining its 75 per cent stake purely as a defensive measure.
The Irish Times
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This dirt bath is a defensive measure against the hordes of ticks that infest the rhino.
In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country
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They called Barbara every time he escaped, a courtesy and probably a defensive measure against future lawsuits.
I'd know you anywhere
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The convoy is purely a defensive measure.
Our Navy in the War
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Randall Clayton had schooled himself since Jack Witherspoon's departure in every defensive measure against the secret plotters.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
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If we are to deploy patriot missiles it would be a purely defensive measure to defend and protect Turkey.
The Irish Times
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The success of such a remedial and defensive measure would naturally depend upon the adequacy of the franchise aimed at.
Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) / The Conspiracy...
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Rasmussen has said any missile deployment would be a defensive measure to counterattacks, and not to enforce a no-fly zone.
Reuters
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Alexander's sounding of the Poles was a defensive measure, seriously undertaken only after Napoleon's refusal to discourage the Polish nationalists.
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
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The main town is set on a hill above its port of Kapsali, a common defensive measure in the days of piracy.
The Guardian
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That is a defensive measure, you must observe, because even if I talked it quite slowly they would understand just as little.
Michael
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From Britain's point of view, the 1800 Act of Union was primarily a defensive measure to secure its western flank against the French.
The Irish Times
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Moreover, war in itself, excepting as a defensive measure or on a point of honor, seemed rather poor business to the thrifty Rivermouthians.
The Queen of Sheba, and My Cousin the Colonel
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A hard turn away from Keynesian policies could now be justified as an urgent defensive measure, lest your country abruptly turn into another Greece.
The Guardian
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Most, however, just get rid of the helmet as a defensive measure to signal to exuberant team mates not to thump them on the head.
Reuters
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defensa