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Aegis

British pronunciation/ˈiːd‍ʒɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈidʒəs/
Aegis
[NOUN]
1

kindly endorsement and guidance

synonyms : auspices
protection
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2

a shield or protective armor, often associated with the Greek goddess Athena

synonyms : breastplate
egis
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Examples
1What’s an aegis?
2Number one is the Aegis.
3The Aegis system is an example of that.
4Aegis ballistic missile defence is the main sea-based component of the US ballistic missile defence system.
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