Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. defended.
- adj. computing, of a variable, etc. Having the protected access modifier, indicating that a program element is accessible to subclasses but not to the program in general.
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of protect.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. guarded from injury or destruction
- adj. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
Examples
“Banks, however, were for the most part protected from the rules that applied to everyone else - and protected at great cost to public funds.”
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“A good example is of those in "protected" groups (blacks, women, etc) responding to arguments by saying you are just being racist/sexist.”
“O'Hara's beauty makes her another object to be acquired and handled, protected from the peons who won't appreciate her properly.”
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“What about the contents of login protected Web sites, such as a Gmail account or a Facebook page?”
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“A rude skull-cap of goatskin protected his head from the sun.”
“Poorly protected from the Pacific Ocean, chill winds and dense fog-banks whistled and swirled sadly across the sand-dunes.”
“It also provides a canopy under which the public can experience outdoor entertainment and al-fresco dining while protected from the elements.”
“So ironic: Members of Congress have been hurting the citizens of the U.S. for two centuries, and now they want to be protected from the people.”
“A woman is protected from the indignity of being strip searched by a man, lest he fancies her and tries to have his wicked way; so why should a man be subjected to a strip search by a homosexual man?”
“While your interior furniture is always sufficiently protected from the harsh weather on the outside, the same cannot be said for the furnishings in your patio.”
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