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Protect vs Demonstration - What's the difference?

protect | demonstration |

As a verb protect

is to keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

As a noun demonstration is

demonstration (act of showing and explaining).

protect

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
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  • , author=William E. Carter, Merri Sue Carter , title=The British Longitude Act Reconsidered , volume=100, issue=2, page=87 , magazine= citation , passage=But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.}}

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    Derived terms

    * protection * To protect and to serve

    demonstration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
  • An event at which something will be demonstrated.
  • I have to give a demonstration to the class tomorrow, and I'm ill-prepared.
  • A public display of group opinion.
  • A show of military force.
  • A mathematical proof.
  • * , s.v. Thomas Hobbes:
  • He read the proposition. So he reads the demonstration of it, which referred him back to such a proposition,; which proposition he read.