DELIBERATE DEFENSE

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does deliberate defense mean? 

• DELIBERATE DEFENSE (noun)
  The noun DELIBERATE DEFENSE has 1 sense:

1. a defense organized before contact is made with the enemy and while time for organization is available; usually includes a fortified zone (with pillboxes) and communication systems

  Familiarity information: DELIBERATE DEFENSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DELIBERATE DEFENSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A defense organized before contact is made with the enemy and while time for organization is available; usually includes a fortified zone (with pillboxes) and communication systems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

deliberate defence; deliberate defense

Hypernyms ("deliberate defense" is a kind of...):

defence; defense; defensive measure ((military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies)