civil defense in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for civil defense in the English»French Dictionary

defense → defence

See also defence

I.defence Brit, defense Am [Brit dɪˈfɛns, Am dəˈfɛns, ˈdiˌfɛns] N

5. defence LAW:

civil [Brit ˈsɪv(ə)l, Am ˈsɪv(ə)l] ADJ

civil defense in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for civil defense in the French»English Dictionary

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It was a lot of wartime work, of course, and most of it was civil defense stuff, films for hire.
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It is directed to provide civil defense to protect persons and property in wartime as well as in peacetime.
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With the accumulated failures, an alarm siren went off immediately after the takeoff with sound and volume similar to that of a civil defense warning.
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Ministers, police, firemen, and civil defense workers were in this category.
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It may also have civil defense or emergency management information.
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The concept of civilian auxiliaries is similar to civil defense, which has a longer history.
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The main civil defense building is temporarily used as a garage which houses 16 vehicles.
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Civil defense sirens are mounted in fixed locations and used to warn of natural disasters or attacks.
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Court bailiffs, volunteer police officers, and civil defense personnel wear the same uniforms with small variations.
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Organizations with similar features are paramilitary, civil defense, militia or other which are not military.
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