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protection

  1. noun, the act of protecting or the condition of being protected
  2. noun, something that protects
  3. noun, a) the imposition of duties or quotas on imports, designed for the protection of domestic industries against overseas competition, expansion of domestic employment, etc b)Also called: protectionism the system, policy, or theory of such restrictions. Compare free trade
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