protected

/pɹətˈɛktɪd/

/pɹəˈtɛktɪd/

protected

kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss

guarded from injury or destruction

synonyms : saved

Examples

1. A protected value isn't just any value.

2. Authentic Dutch Gouda is protected by the EU's Protected Geographical Indication under the name "Gouda Holland."

3. More protected cells stayed alive, and some even kept dividing, as if they hadn’t been irradiated at all.

4. An interesting finding of this study is, African American women were much more protected than white women.