English-Swedish translations for defence

• försvar en
  Angående: Gemensamt militärt försvarSubject: Common military defence
  Det finns inget försvar för detta vidriga agerande.There is no defence for this obscenity.
  Det finns också ett starkt politiskt försvar.There is also a strong political defence.
• värn
  EU gör sitt värn mot flyktingar allt mer militärt till sin karaktär – Frontex (enheten för kontroll av de yttre gränserna) är ett exempel på detta.The EU is making its defences against refugees more and more military in character – the Frontex agency is one example of this.

Definition of defence

• The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury
• Something used to oppose attacks
• An argument in support or justification of something
• A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'offence
• Government policy or structure related to the military
• Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance
• To furnish with defences; to fortify

Examples

• Department of Defence

Related words

• self-defence
• defenceless
• defenceman
• defence policy
• defence forces
• defence minister defense minister
• defence accord
• defence mechanism
• defence in depth