Defence
1defence — de‧fence [dɪˈfens] , defense noun [countable] 1. LAW the things that are said in a court of law to try to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime: • I am unhappy about the way my barrister is conducting my defence. 2 …
2Defence.lk — is the official web portal of the Ministry of Defence of Sri Lanka.[1] As of May 22, 2009, it is Sri Lanka s 7th most viewed web site,[2] with an average daily hit rate of over 8.8 million.[3] According to latest analysis, the website has also… …
3defence — If a defendant contests a claim, he should prepare a defence showing his side of the argument which is then filed with the court and given to the person making a claim. If he considers that he in turn has a claim against the person who has… …
4DeFence — project. Click to enlarge deFENCE is an interactive conceptual art project for freedom of cohabitation, designed in such a way as to include each beholder personally. In tradition of Marcel Duchamp, the two main roles of this exhibit are the work …
5Defence — De*fence (d[ e]*f[e^]ns ), n. & v. t. See {Defense}. [1913 Webster] …
6defence — (BrE) (AmE defense) noun 1 action to protect sb/sth from attack ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, effective ▪ immune, natural ▪ the body s natural defence against viruses ▪ …
7defence — n. BE; AE also: defense 1) to conduct, organize, put up a defence 2) to overwhelm smb. s defences 3) an adequate; airtight, impenetrable; heroic; inadequate, weak; strong; stubborn defence 4) civil; national defence; military defences 5) (sports) …
8Defence — Für den gleichlautenden Sportbegriff mit abgewandelter Schreibweise siehe Defense Mehrere Schiffe der Royal Navy sind HMS Defence getauft worden. HMS Defence (1763), Stapellauf 1763, schlug viele Schlachten im amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg …
9Defence — Defense De*fense , Defence De*fence , n. [F. d[ e]fense, OF. defense, fem., defens, masc., fr. L. defensa (cf. LL. defensum), from defendere. See {Defend}, and cf. {Fence}.] 1. The act of defending, or the state of being defended; protection, as… …
10defence — Defense De*fense , v. t. To furnish with defenses; to fortify. [Obs.] [Written also {defence}.] [1913 Webster] Better manned and more strongly defensed. Hales. [1913 Webster] …
