Schutzgebiet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dependency noun A strong reliance on someone or something, especially a habit-forming substance.
- protectorate noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
- reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
Senses
Schutzgebiet is used for these senses in English:
- dependency A colony, or a territory subject to rule by an external power.
- reserve A natural resource known to exist but not currently exploited.
dependency — full definition
- noun A strong reliance on someone or something, especially a habit-forming substance.
- noun A territory that is governed or controlled by another country.
- noun In computing, a piece of software or code that another program relies on to function.
protectorate — full definition
- noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
- noun Government by a "protector"; specifically, the English government under Oliver Cromwell (1653-1659).