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Webster 1828 Edition
Protected
PROTECT'ED
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Definition 2024
protected
protected
English
Adjective
protected (comparative more protected, superlative most protected)
- defended
- (programming, of a variable, method, etc.) Having the protected access modifier, indicating that a program element is accessible to subclasses but not to the program in general.
Antonyms
Hyponyms
- semi-protected
- WRP-protected
Related terms
Translations
defended
Verb
protected
- simple past tense and past participle of protect