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defensive measure
Overview of noun defensive-measure
The noun defensive measure has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. defense, defence, defensive measure -- (military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Sense 1
defense, defence, defensive measure
=> military action, action
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Sense 1
defense, defence, defensive measure
=> umbrella
=> air defense
=> stand
=> hasty defense, hasty defence
=> deliberate defense, deliberate defence
=> biological defense, biological defence, biodefense, biodefence
=> chemical defense, chemical defence
=> mining, minelaying
=> biological warfare defense, biological warfare defence, BW defense, BW defence
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Sense 1
defense, defence, defensive measure
=> military action, action
Antonyms of noun defensive-measure
Member Holonyms of noun defensive-measure
Substance Holonyms of noun defensive-measure
Part Holonyms of noun defensive-measure
Member Meronyms of noun defensive-measure
Substance Meronyms of noun defensive-measure
Part Meronyms of noun defensive-measure
Meronyms of noun defensive-measure
Holonyms of noun defensive-measure
Attributes of noun defensive-measure
Derived Forms of noun defensive-measure
Domain of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Sense 1
defense, defence, defensive measure
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of noun defensive-measure
Familiarity of noun defensive-measure
defensive measure used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Sense 1
defense, defence, defensive measure
> military action, action
=> amphibious landing
=> battle, conflict, fight, engagement
=> blockade, encirclement
=> defense, defence, defensive measure
=> electronic warfare, EW
=> police action
=> resistance
=> saber rattling, sabre rattling
=> sortie, sally
=> war, warfare
Meronyms of noun defensive-measure
1 sense of defensive measure
Holonyms of noun defensive-measure
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