protection
Definitions
Noun
- The activity of protecting someone or something
- A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
- Defense against financial failure; financial independence
- The condition of being protected
- Kindly endorsement and guidance
- The imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
- Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "protection".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protection | 3 | 68 |
| 2 | overprotection | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | protectionism | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | protectionist | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | protectionists | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | protections | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "protection".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | production | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | preparation | 4 | 54 |
| 3 | proportion | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | prevention | 3 | 27 |
| 5 | appreciation | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | plantation | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | politician | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | prohibition | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | apprehension | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | prediction | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | projection | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | propulsion | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | pendleton | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | profusion | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | progression | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | epicurean | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | penicillin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | perspiration | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | perturbation | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | protozoan | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | pagination | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | pagurian | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | paraguayan | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | parkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | partington | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | pavlovian | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | pendelton | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | pentathlon | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | petrossian | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | pilkenton | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | pilkington | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | pilkinton | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | pinkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | planarian | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | playstation | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | pleasanton | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | plutonian | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | pocklington | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | pollination | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | polynesian | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | pomeranian | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | praetorian | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | preclusion | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | predestine | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | preemption | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | pretension | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | prolactin | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | providian | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | purington | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | purinton | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | pygmalion | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | spokesperson | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | spokeswoman | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | spokeswomen | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "protection".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | production | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | protect | 2 | 34 |
| 3 | protein | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | protective | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | projections | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | prediction | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | projection | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | prosecution | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | protesting | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | projecting | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | protecting | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | overprotection | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | prosecutions | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | protections | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | protectionist | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | protectionism | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | protector | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | protectionists | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | protestation | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | protectors | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "protection" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "protection" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | for protection | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | environmental protection | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | the protection | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | torpedo protection | 3 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "protection" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | torpedo | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | environmental | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | memory | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | page | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | data | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | lack | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | convention | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | side | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "protection".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 54
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 3
Words that Precede: 4
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 16, 2026 U.S. News & World Report
Mar 15, 2026 The Kyiv Independent
Mar 13, 2026 Reuters

