Associations to the word «Protected»

Wiktionary

PROTECTED, adjective. Defended.
PROTECTED, adjective. (computing) (of a variable, method, etc.) Having the protected access modifier, indicating that a program element is accessible to subclasses but not to the program in general.
PROTECTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of protect
PROTECTED AREA, noun. (cricket) the central, rectangular area of the pitch onto which the bowlers may not run during their follow through
PROTECTED AREA, noun. (conservation biology) an area where natural values are protected. The most common definitions of protected areas are those of the IUCN (World Conservation Union) [1].
PROTECTED MEMBRANE ROOF, noun. (roofing)
PROTECTED MEMBRANE ROOF, noun. An insulated and ballasted roofing assembly in which the insulation and ballast are applied on top of the membrane (sometimes referred to as an "inverted roof assembly").
PROTECTED MODE, noun. (computing) An operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs, in which software can use features such as virtual memory, paging, and safe multitasking.
PROTECTED SEX, noun. Safe sex.
PROTECTED TITLE, noun. A title or job description, legally restricted to use by persons who have completed a specific training course and/or are members of a particular trade association.

Dictionary definition

PROTECTED, adjective. Kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss; "the most protected spot I could find".
PROTECTED, adjective. Guarded from injury or destruction.

Wise words

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