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line of battle |
line of business |
line of control |
line of credit |
line of defence |
line of defense
| line of descent
| line of destiny
| line of duty
| line of fate
| line of fire
line of defense
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun line of defense has 2 senses
- line of defense(n = noun.group) line of defence - any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something; "police are the major line of defense against crime" is a kind of organisation, organization
- line of defense(n = noun.artifact) line of defence - defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack; Array has particulars: abatis, abattis
is a kind of defence, defense, defensive structure
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