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B2  defence  savunma

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noun  (US defense ) /dɪˈfens   / noun defence (noun)
 (US defense ) /dɪˈfens   / noun
 
PROTECTION 
1 [uncountable]
something that you do
or say to protect sb/sth from attack, bad treatment, criticism, etc.
savunma
 Would you fight in defence of your
country?
 When her brother was criticized she leapt
to his defence.
 I must say in her defence
that I have always found her a very reliable employee.
 look at SELF-DEFENCE
 2 [countable]
a
defence (against sth)
something that
protects sb/sth from sth, or that is used to fight against attack
korunma; 
savunma
 the body's defences against disease
 3 [uncountable]
the military
equipment, forces, etc. for protecting a country
 (askeri) savunma
 the Defence Minister
 Spending on defence needs to be reduced.
IN LAW 
4 [countable]
an argument in support
of the accused person in a court of law
 (hukuk/kanun) savunma
 His defence was that he was only carrying
out orders.
 5 (the
defence)
[singular,
with a singular or plural verb]
the lawyer or lawyers
who are acting for the accused person in a court of law
 (hukuk/kanun) savunma
makamı
 The defence claims/claim that many of the
witnesses were lying.
 a witness giving evidence for the defence
 note at COURT1
 look at PROSECUTION (2)
IN SPORT 
6 (usually
the defence)
[singular,
uncountable]
action to prevent the
other team scoring; the players who try to do this
 (spor) savunma, defans
 The defence was unable to stop Michael Owen
and he scored.
 She plays in defence.

Level	B2
Kind	noun
Front	defence
IPA	(US defense ) /dɪˈfens / noun
Back	savunma
Back 2	defence (noun) (US defense ) /dɪˈfens / noun PROTECTION 1 [uncountable] something that you do or say to protect sb/sth from attack, bad treatment, criticism, etc. savunma Would you fight in defence of* your country?* When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence. I must say in her defence* that I have always found her a very reliable employee.* look at SELF-DEFENCE 2 [countable] a defence (against sth) something that protects sb/sth from sth, or that is used to fight against attack korunma; savunma the body's defences against disease 3 [uncountable] the military equipment, forces, etc. for protecting a country (askeri) savunma the Defence Minister Spending on defence needs to be reduced. IN LAW 4 [countable] an argument in support of the accused person in a court of law (hukuk/kanun) savunma His defence was that he was only carrying out orders. 5 (the defence) [singular, with a singular or plural verb] the lawyer or lawyers who are acting for the accused person in a court of law (hukuk/kanun) savunma makamı The defence claims/claim that many of the witnesses were lying. a witness giving evidence for the defence note at COURT1 look at PROSECUTION (2) IN SPORT 6 (*usually* the defence) [singular, uncountable] action to prevent the other team scoring; the players who try to do this (spor) savunma, defans The defence was unable to stop Michael Owen and he scored. She plays in defence.

Defence Savunma Noun Uncountable Law Court Defense Dɪˈfens

defence (noun)