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defence

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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
IPA : dɪˈfens
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Phonetic spelling of defence

dih-fens
de-fence

Meanings for defence

It refers to the action of defending from or resisting an attack.
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

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Hungarian state-owned enterprise acquires Hirtenberger Defence Group
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Sri Lanka Defence Secretary escapes suicide attack
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Australian Defence Department funds controversial development training
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Canada's Defence Minister visits Canadian troops in Afghanistan
Investigation over Finnish Defence images
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