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defence — (BrE) (AmE defense) noun 1 action to protect sb/sth from attack ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, effective ▪ immune, natural ▪ the body s natural defence against viruses ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Defence Research and Development Organisation — Sanskrit: बलस्य मूलं विज्ञानम् Strength s Origin is in Science [1] Agency overvi … Wikipedia
Defence of the Reich — Part of Campaigns of World War II … Wikipedia
Defence Services Command and Staff College — Motto To War With Wisdom and Knowledge Established 1 January 1997 Type Military Staff College Commandant Major General N. A. Ranasinghe RSP, USP, ndc, psc … Wikipedia
Defense (military) — Defense (or defence) has several uses in the sphere of military application. Personal defense implies measures taken by individual soldiers in protecting themselves whether by use of protective materials such as armor, or field construction of… … Wikipedia
defense economics — Field of national economic management concerned with peacetime and wartime military expenditures. It arose in response to the greater scale and sophistication of warfare in the 20th century. Most nations seek to avoid the vast financial and human … Universalium
defence — 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) … Combinatory dictionary
Defense industry of Iran — Iran s military industry has taken great strides in the past 25 years, and now manufactures many types of arms and equipments. According to Iranian officials, the country sold $100 million worth of military equipment in 2003.[1] and as of 2006… … Wikipedia
Defense Industries Organization — The Defense Industries Organization (DIO; Persian: Sasadjah (Sazemane Sanaye Defa) is a conglomerate of companies run by the Islamic Republic of Iran whose function is to provide the military of Iran with the necessary manufacturing capacity and… … Wikipedia
DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
defense — n. AE; BE also: defence 1) to conduct, organize, put up a defense 2) to overwhelm smb. s defenses 3) an adequate; airtight, impenetrable; heroic; inadequate, weak; strong; stubborn defense 4) civil; national defense; military defenses 5) (sports) … Combinatory dictionary
