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Meanings of civil defense by nation in English
Protection of the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from military attack.
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Examples for "civil defense"
Examples for "civil defense"
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But I cannot leave the civil defense, the former shoe designer said.
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An indispensable part of our continental security is our civil defense effort.
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The state's civil defense, ports and firefighters agencies did not immediately return calls.
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In elementary school we used to have emergency civil defense drills.
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The last time civil defense officials ordered evacuations was in 1994.
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As a result of a civil defence meeting at 8am this morning.
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A civil defence emergency was declared on Wednesday just after 8 am.
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Houses collapsed near the Hamra, and civil defence officials searched for survivors.
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Those staff members were trained in civil defence response work, however.
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She said civil defence would help people into motels in Mosgiel where needed.
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Oaxaca's civil protection agency said there have been no reports of damages.
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There were no immediate reports of damage, according to Mexico's civil protection agency.
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Some places are completely isolated, said civil protection spokesman Reinaldo Carballo.
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About 40 people were still missing, civil protection spokesman Reinaldo Carballo told Reuters.
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Baja California state's civil protection director Jose Gajon said they were making preparations.
Translations for civil defense by nation
Spanish
Catalan