"defence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defence sustantivo

sustantivo + defence
Kolokacji: 19
air defence • title defence • self defence • defence of the city • home defence • ...
defence + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
Defence Force • Defence Minister • Defence Staff • defence policy • Defence Secretary • defence lawyer • Defence Ministry • ...
defence + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
defence argues • defence takes • defence rests
verbo + defence
Kolokacji: 22
play in defence • provide defence • make a defence • strengthen one's defences • organize the defence • ...
adjetivo + defence
Kolokacji: 39
coastal defence • successful defence • German defence • civil defence • strong defence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(2) successful, strong, solid
Kolokacji: 3
(4) civil, military
Kolokacji: 2
(6) national, British, local
Kolokacji: 3
1. national defence = krajowa obrona national defence
2. British defence = Brytyjska obrona British defence
3. local defence = lokalna obrona local defence
  • That September, he initiated a requirement for all air bases to draw up plans for local defence.
  • Three months earlier, Dulles had warned the world that 'local defence must be reinforced by the further deterrent of massive retaliatory power'.
  • The handbook represents a sincere attempt to put Oppenheimer's philosophy of local nuclear defence into practice.
  • Robertson argued for a local defence of Australia by land and air units.
  • A single 7.92 mm MG-34 machine gun for local defence was in a ball mount right hand side of the front glacis plate.
  • Out of season they helped build up local defences by filling sandbags.
  • The task of these new units was to provide local defence and communications on the landing beaches during the invasion of Europe.
  • Of course, as always, he'd have an excuse about a local defence volunteers' meeting or some such.
  • B1 remained at Portsmouth for local defence and training duties through 1916 before being paid off.
  • Those cloches are almost completely covered by concrete, with only a small hole through which grenades were launched for local defence.
(7) best, far
Kolokacji: 2
(8) natural, only, outer
Kolokacji: 3
(9) spirited, passionate
Kolokacji: 2
(10) common, public, collective
Kolokacji: 3
(11) new, forward
Kolokacji: 2
(13) Australian, Canadian
Kolokacji: 2
(14) Indian, Japanese, imperial
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + defence
Kolokacji: 16
of Defence • on defence • in defence • through the defences • for the defence • ...

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