Plural of protection
regular plural
The plural of protection is protections.
Forms of protection
| Singular | protection /pɹəˈtɛkʃn̩/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | protections |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Protections in a sentence
- Outside of testing when first built I doubt those protections have ever actually been used in anger!2024 February 12, craigybagel, Rail UK Forums. From the entry use in anger
- In the Wild West of “influencer” marketing, there are few protections and plenty of easy marks.2018 November 16, Taylor Lorenz, “How Hackers Are Stealing High-Profile Instagram Accounts”, in The Atlantic, retrieved 29 May 2023. From the entry wild west
- Amero and her supporters said the computer lacked a firewall or antispyware protections to prevent inappropriate pop-ups.2007 June 7, The Associated Press, “Connecticut Teacher Convicted in Pornography Case Gets New Trial”, in New York Times. From the entry antispyware
- The passwords they control are the keys to the kingdom, so what protections should be taken?2002 April 8, InfoWorld, volume 24, number 14, page 28. From the entry keys to the kingdom
- I blew up another department's API servers – did I screw up or should they have more protections?2024 May, “AskProgramming”, in Reddit. From the entry blow up
Meaning of protection
- noun The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
- noun The state of being safe.
- noun A means of keeping or remaining safe.
Questions about the plural of protection
- What is the plural of protection?
- The plural of protection is protections.
- Is protection countable?
- Protection is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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