Meaning of the word protected in English
What does protected mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
protected
US /prəˈtek.tɪd/
UK /prəˈtek.tɪd/
Adjective
1.
kept safe from harm or injury
Example:
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The rare species is protected by law.
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Wear a helmet to keep your head protected.
2.
guarded or defended against attack or harm
Example:
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The castle was well protected by its high walls.
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The data is protected by strong encryption.