Definition of Protecting

1. Adjective. Shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort. "A protecting alibi"

Similar to: Protective

Definition of Protecting

1. Verb. (present participle of protect) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Protecting

1. protect [v] - See also: protect

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protecting

protectable
protectant
protectants
protected
protected area
protected membrane roof
protected mode
protectedness
protectee
protectees
protecter
protecters
protecteth
protectibility
protecting (current term)
protecting(a)
protecting group
protectingly
protection
protection course
protectionism
protectionisms
protectionist
protectionists
protections
protective
protective(p)
protective coloration
protective cover

Literary usage of Protecting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conventionby National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1905)
"C 1 Method of protecting Separate Systems of Wiring When Crossing Each Other Without the Use of Guard Wires In many cases where high-tension lines cross ..."

2. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"By A IE EA PRACTICAL METHOD OF protecting INSULATORS FROM LIGHTNING AND POWER ARC EFFECTS BY LC NICHOLSON The problem of adequately protecting a ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Francis Vesey, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1827)
"If that can be protecting maintained, it is not necessary to consider, whether this Witnesses Statute affects the Crown. My opinion is, that it does before ..."

4. American Book Prices Current (1917)
"Narrative of a Shipwreck in the Gulf of Florida: showing God's protecting Providence, Man's Surest Help and Defence. Burlington, NJ, 1811. if mm. Hf. mor. ..."

5. Report by Indians Rights Association (1908)
"SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR protecting THE INDIANS PROPERTY INTERESTS AND HIS GENERAL WELFARE. ADDRESS OF MR. MATTHEW K. SNIFFEN Since the Indian problem is now ..."

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