English-Dutch translations for defense

• verdediging
• verweer
• defensie
  De Verenigde Staten zijn onder leiding van voormalig minister van Defensie Perry hun beleid volledig aan het herzien. America too is conducting a wide-ranging review of its policy under former Defense Secretary Perry.
  De luchtmacht en het ministerie van Defensie hebben aangegeven dat de KC-45 het beste aan de gestelde eisen voldoet. The Air Force and Department of Defense have indicated that the KC-45 best meets the USAF's requirements.
  De minister van Defensie van de VS, Donald Rumsfeld, verkondigt dat Irak onderdak biedt aan terroristen van 'Al Qa'ida. US Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, is proclaiming that Iraq is giving refuge to al-Qa'ida terrorists.
• weer

Definition of defense

• The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury
• An argument in support or justification of something
• Government policy or structure related to the military
• A prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance

Examples

• Department of Defense

Related words

• defenseless
• self-defense
• defenselessly
• defenselessness
• cyberdefense
• defense policy
• defense mechanism
• defense attorney
• defense in depth