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defense
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defense
(encz) | defense,ochrana web |
Defense
(gcide) | Defense \De*fense"\, Defence \De*fence"\, n. [F. d['e]fense, OF.
defense, fem., defens, masc., fr. L. defensa (cf. LL.
defensum), from defendere. See Defend, and cf. Fence.]
1. The act of defending, or the state of being defended;
protection, as from violence or danger.
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In cases of defense 't is best to weigh
The enemy more mighty than he seems. --Shak.
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2. That which defends or protects; anything employed to
oppose attack, ward off violence or danger, or maintain
security; a guard; a protection.
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War would arise in defense of the right. --Tennyson.
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God, the widow's champion and defense. --Shak.
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3. Protecting plea; vindication; justification.
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Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defense.
--Acts xxii.
1.
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4. (Law) The defendant's answer or plea; an opposing or
denial of the truth or validity of the plaintiff's or
prosecutor's case; the method of proceeding adopted by the
defendant to protect himself against the plaintiff's
action.
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5. Act or skill in making defense; defensive plan or policy;
practice in self defense, as in fencing, boxing, etc.
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A man of great defense. --Spenser.
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By how much defense is better than no skill. --Shak.
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6. Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance. [Obs.]
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Severe defenses . . . against wearing any linen
under a certain breadth. --Sir W.
Temple.
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Defense
(gcide) | Defense \De*fense"\, v. t.
To furnish with defenses; to fortify. [Obs.] [Written also
defence.]
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Better manned and more strongly defensed. --Hales.
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defense
(wn) | defense
n 1: (military) military action or resources protecting a
country against potential enemies; "they died in the
defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the
defense program" [syn: defense, defence, {defensive
measure}]
2: protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against
disease" [syn: defense, defence]
3: (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team
from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense" [syn:
defense, defence, defending team] [ant: offence,
offense]
4: the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a
persuasive defense of the theory" [syn: defense, defence,
vindication]
5: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the
anxiety associated with instinctive desires [syn: {defense
mechanism}, defense reaction, defence mechanism, {defence
reaction}, defense, defence]
6: the federal department responsible for safeguarding national
security of the United States; created in 1947 [syn:
Department of Defense, Defense Department, {United States
Department of Defense}, Defense, DoD]
7: the defendant and his legal advisors collectively; "the
defense called for a mistrial" [syn: defense, defence,
defense team, defense lawyers] [ant: prosecution]
8: the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions;
"his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in
defense he said the other man started it" [syn: refutation,
defense, defence]
9: an organization of defenders that provides resistance against
attack; "he joined the defense against invasion" [syn:
defense, defence, defense force, defence force]
10: a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery
battered down the defenses" [syn: defensive structure,
defense, defence]
11: a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the
charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
[syn: defense, defence, denial, demurrer] [ant:
criminal prosecution, prosecution]
12: the act of defending someone or something against attack or
injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense
against hurricanes is an urgent problem" [syn: defense,
defence] |
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chemical defense
(encz) | chemical defense, n: |
civil defense
(encz) | civil defense, n: |
defense
(encz) | defense,obrana webdefense,ochrana web |
defense attorney
(encz) | defense attorney, n: |
defense contractor
(encz) | defense contractor, n: |
defense force
(encz) | defense force, n: |
defense laboratory
(encz) | defense laboratory, n: |
defense lawyer
(encz) | defense lawyer, n: |
defense lawyers
(encz) | defense lawyers, n: |
defense mechanism
(encz) | defense mechanism, |
defense policy
(encz) | defense policy, n: |
defense program
(encz) | defense program, n: |
defense reaction
(encz) | defense reaction, n: |
defense system
(encz) | defense system, n: |
defense team
(encz) | defense team, n: |
defenseless
(encz) | defenseless, |
defenselessly
(encz) | defenselessly, |
defenselessness
(encz) | defenselessness, |
deliberate defense
(encz) | deliberate defense, n: |
department of defense
(encz) | Department of Defense,Ministerstvo obrany Martin M. |
environmental defense fund
(encz) | environmental defense fund,fond environmentální obrany [eko.] RNDr.
Pavel Piskač |
hasty defense
(encz) | hasty defense, n: |
line of defense
(encz) | line of defense, n: |
missile defense system
(encz) | missile defense system, n: |
passive air defense
(encz) | passive air defense, n: |
self-defense
(encz) | self-defense,sebeobrana n: jose |
ballistic missile defense organization
(czen) | Ballistic Missile Defense Organization,BMDO[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
civil defense committee
(czen) | Civil Defense Committee,CDC[zkr.] PetrV |
defense airborne reconnaissance office
(czen) | Defense Airborne Reconnaissance Office,DARO[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
defense automated warning system
(czen) | Defense Automated Warning System,DAWS[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
defense intelligence agency
(czen) | Defense Intelligence Agency,DIA[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense logistics agency
(czen) | Defense Logistics Agency,DLA[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense mapping agency
(czen) | Defense Mapping Agency,DMA[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense meteorological satellite program
(czen) | Defense Meteorological Satellite Program,DMSP[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož
a automatický překlad |
defense planning guidance
(czen) | Defense Planning Guidance,DPG[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense satellite communication system
(czen) | Defense Satellite Communication System,DSCS[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
defense science board
(czen) | Defense Science Board,DSB[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense switched network
(czen) | Defense Switched Network,DSN[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
defense technolgy area plan
(czen) | Defense Technolgy Area Plan,DTAP[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
department of defense intelligence information system
(czen) | Department of Defense Intelligence Information System,DoDIIS[zkr.]
[voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
deputy undersecretary of defense
(czen) | Deputy Undersecretary of Defense,DUSD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
general defense intelligence program
(czen) | General Defense Intelligence Program,GDIP[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
integrated air defense system
(czen) | Integrated Air Defense System,IADS[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
integrated defense avionics laboratory
(czen) | Integrated Defense Avionics Laboratory,IDAL[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
northern region air defense
(czen) | Northern Region Air Defense,NORAD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
office of the secretary of defense
(czen) | Office of the Secretary of Defense,OSD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
office of the secretary of defense (comptroller)
(czen) | Office of the Secretary of Defense (Comptroller),OSD(C)[zkr.]
[voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
suppression of enemy air defense
(czen) | Suppression of Enemy Air Defense,SEAD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
theater high altitude area defense
(czen) | Theater High Altitude Area Defense,THAAD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
theater missile defense
(czen) | Theater Missile Defense,TMD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Defense in abatement
(gcide) | Abatement \A*bate"ment\ (-ment), n. [OF. abatement, F.
abattement.]
1. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a
lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an
end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression
thereof.
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2. The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of
reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount
allowed.
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3. (Her.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.
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4. (Law) The entry of a stranger, without right, into a
freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the
heir or devisee. --Blackstone.
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Defense in abatement, Plea in abatement, (Law), plea to
the effect that from some formal defect (e.g. misnomer,
lack of jurisdiction) the proceedings should be abated.
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Defenseless
(gcide) | Defenseless \De*fense"less\, a.
Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to
oppose; unprotected. [Also spelled defenceless.]--
De*fense"less*ly, adv. -- De*fense"less*ness, n.
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2. unarmed; used of persons or the military. armed
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Defenselessly
(gcide) | Defenseless \De*fense"less\, a.
Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to
oppose; unprotected. [Also spelled defenceless.]--
De*fense"less*ly, adv. -- De*fense"less*ness, n.
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2. unarmed; used of persons or the military. armed
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Defenselessness
(gcide) | Defenseless \De*fense"less\, a.
Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to
oppose; unprotected. [Also spelled defenceless.]--
De*fense"less*ly, adv. -- De*fense"less*ness, n.
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2. unarmed; used of persons or the military. armed
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Defenser
(gcide) | Defenser \De*fens"er\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]fenseur, L. defensor. Cf.
Defensor.]
Defender. [Obs.] --Foxe.
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Flank defense
(gcide) | Flank \Flank\ (fl[a^][ng]k), n. [F. flanc, prob. fr. L. flaccus
flabby, with n inserted. Cf. Flaccid, Flanch, Flange.]
1. The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal,
between the ribs and the hip. See Illust. of Beef.
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2. (Mil.)
(a) The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as
of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme
right or left; as, to attack an enemy in flank is to
attack him on the side.
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When to right and left the front
Divided, and to either flank retired. --Milton.
(b) (Fort.) That part of a bastion which reaches from the
curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the
flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a
work defending another by a fire along the outside of
its parapet. See Illust. of Bastion.
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3. (Arch.) The side of any building. --Brands.
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4. That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that
lies within the pitch line.
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Flank attack (Mil.), an attack upon the side of an army or
body of troops, distinguished from one upon its front or
rear.
Flank company (Mil.), a certain number of troops drawn up
on the right or left of a battalion; usually grenadiers,
light infantry, or riflemen.
Flank defense (Fort.), protection of a work against undue
exposure to an enemy's direct fire, by means of the fire
from other works, sweeping the ground in its front.
Flank en potence (Mil.), any part of the right or left wing
formed at a projecting angle with the line.
Flank files, the first men on the right, and the last on
the left, of a company, battalion, etc.
Flank march, a march made parallel or obliquely to an
enemy's position, in order to turn it or to attack him on
the flank.
Flank movement, a change of march by an army, or portion of
one, in order to turn one or both wings of the enemy, or
to take up a new position.
Flanks of a frontier, salient points in a national
boundary, strengthened to protect the frontier against
hostile incursion.
Flank patrol, detachments acting independently of the
column of an army, but patrolling along its flanks, to
secure it against surprise and to observe the movements of
the enemy.
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In self-defense
(gcide) | Self-defense \Self`-de*fense"\, n.
The act of defending one's own person, property, or
reputation.
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In self-defense (Law), in protection of self, -- it being
permitted in law to a party on whom a grave wrong is
attempted to resist the wrong, even at the peril of the
life of the assailiant. --Wharton.
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Self-defense
(gcide) | Self-defense \Self`-de*fense"\, n.
The act of defending one's own person, property, or
reputation.
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In self-defense (Law), in protection of self, -- it being
permitted in law to a party on whom a grave wrong is
attempted to resist the wrong, even at the peril of the
life of the assailiant. --Wharton.
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Undefensed
(gcide) | Undefensed \Undefensed\
See defensed. |
active air defense
(wn) | active air defense
n 1: air defense by the use aircraft or missiles or artillery or
electronic countermeasures |
air defense
(wn) | air defense
n 1: defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy
aircraft or missiles or to nullify their effectiveness |
anti-takeover defense
(wn) | anti-takeover defense
n 1: resistance to or defense against a hostile takeover |
ballistic missile defense organization
(wn) | Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
n 1: an agency in the Department of Defense that is responsible
for making ballistic missile defense a reality [syn:
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, BMDO] |
basic point defense missile system
(wn) | basic point defense missile system
n 1: a shipboard missile system |
biodefense
(wn) | biodefense
n 1: procedures involved in taking defensive measures against
attacks using biological agents [syn: biological defense,
biological defence, biodefense, biodefence] |
biological defense
(wn) | biological defense
n 1: procedures involved in taking defensive measures against
attacks using biological agents [syn: biological defense,
biological defence, biodefense, biodefence] |
biological warfare defense
(wn) | biological warfare defense
n 1: defense against biological warfare [syn: {biological
warfare defense}, biological warfare defence, {BW
defense}, BW defence] |
bw defense
(wn) | BW defense
n 1: defense against biological warfare [syn: {biological
warfare defense}, biological warfare defence, {BW
defense}, BW defence] |
chemical defense
(wn) | chemical defense
n 1: procedures involved in taking defensive measures against
attacks using chemical agents [syn: chemical defense,
chemical defence] |
civil defense
(wn) | civil defense
n 1: activities organized by civilians for their own protection
in time of war or disaster |
defense
(wn) | defense
n 1: (military) military action or resources protecting a
country against potential enemies; "they died in the
defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the
defense program" [syn: defense, defence, {defensive
measure}]
2: protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against
disease" [syn: defense, defence]
3: (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team
from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense" [syn:
defense, defence, defending team] [ant: offence,
offense]
4: the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a
persuasive defense of the theory" [syn: defense, defence,
vindication]
5: (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the
anxiety associated with instinctive desires [syn: {defense
mechanism}, defense reaction, defence mechanism, {defence
reaction}, defense, defence]
6: the federal department responsible for safeguarding national
security of the United States; created in 1947 [syn:
Department of Defense, Defense Department, {United States
Department of Defense}, Defense, DoD]
7: the defendant and his legal advisors collectively; "the
defense called for a mistrial" [syn: defense, defence,
defense team, defense lawyers] [ant: prosecution]
8: the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions;
"his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in
defense he said the other man started it" [syn: refutation,
defense, defence]
9: an organization of defenders that provides resistance against
attack; "he joined the defense against invasion" [syn:
defense, defence, defense force, defence force]
10: a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery
battered down the defenses" [syn: defensive structure,
defense, defence]
11: a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the
charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
[syn: defense, defence, denial, demurrer] [ant:
criminal prosecution, prosecution]
12: the act of defending someone or something against attack or
injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense
against hurricanes is an urgent problem" [syn: defense,
defence] |
defense advanced research projects agency
(wn) | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
n 1: the central research and development organization for the
United States Department of Defense; responsible for
developing new surveillance technologies since 9/11 [syn:
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA] |
defense attorney
(wn) | defense attorney
n 1: the lawyer representing the defendant [syn: {defense
attorney}, defense lawyer] |
defense contractor
(wn) | defense contractor
n 1: a contractor concerned with the development and manufacture
of systems of defense |
defense department
(wn) | Defense Department
n 1: the federal department responsible for safeguarding
national security of the United States; created in 1947
[syn: Department of Defense, Defense Department,
United States Department of Defense, Defense, DoD] |
defense force
(wn) | defense force
n 1: an organization of defenders that provides resistance
against attack; "he joined the defense against invasion"
[syn: defense, defence, defense force, {defence
force}] |
defense information systems agency
(wn) | Defense Information Systems Agency
n 1: a combat support agency in the Department of Defense
responsible for developing and operating and supporting
information systems to serve the needs of the President and
the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff
[syn: Defense Information Systems Agency, DISA] |
defense intelligence agency
(wn) | Defense Intelligence Agency
n 1: an intelligence agency of the United States in the
Department of Defense; is responsible for providing
intelligence in support of military planning and operations
and weapons acquisition [syn: {Defense Intelligence
Agency}, DIA] |
defense laboratory
(wn) | defense laboratory
n 1: a laboratory devoted to research and development for
national defense |
defense lawyer
(wn) | defense lawyer
n 1: the lawyer representing the defendant [syn: {defense
attorney}, defense lawyer] |
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