SAFEGUARD


Meaning of SAFEGUARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈseɪfɡɑ:d ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a proviso, stipulation, quality, or circumstance, that tends to prevent something undesirable. 2 a safe conduct. --v.tr. guard or protect (rights etc.) by a precaution or stipulation. [ME f. AF salve garde, OF sauve garde (as SAFE, GUARD)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.