protected
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //pɹəˈtɛktɪd//
defended
adjective
- 1
defended
- 2
Having the protected access modifier, indicating that a program element is accessible to subclasses but not to the program in general.
verb
- 1
Also a form of protectsimple past and past participle of protect
Forms
- comparative
- more protected
- superlative
- most protected