umbrella
ਛੱਤਰੀ
definition
noun
Yet as I pack a bag to hold water and umbrellas and tissue paper, I'm quite aware that the three hours will not feel like that.
a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun.
the American nuclear umbrella over the West
a protecting force or influence.
example
Streaming contrails, the Thunderbolts lazily S-turned over the bomber formation - providing an 'umbrella' for the lumbering Boeings.
The trust was also taken into supervision by the 'umbrella' Bradford Community Housing Trust Group, to ‘maintain the stability’ of the board.
It will provide a defensive 'umbrella' for forces ashore in a contested theater and even on American shores themselves.
Courts have correctly expanded the 'umbrella' of the First Amendment through the Fourteenth Amendment.
We look forward to seeing this area brought under a protective 'umbrella' and hope that the area can be made suitable for camping, whilst protecting it at the same time.
That 'umbrella' of care is a reassurance to the residents themselves and the relatives and friends who need to know that their loved ones are within easy reach of assistance and neither isolated nor alone.
She decided to open the umbrella once Soo Lin turned to face her, so the 'umbrella' would expand in her face.
the American nuclear 'umbrella' over the West
Autism is an 'umbrella' term covering a wide variety of disorders that cause a huge range of different symptoms in different people.
A threadbare khadi jhola hangs over his shoulder, an 'umbrella' in his hand.
In 1991, Geraldine Connell became the first manager of the Holy Angels as the centre moved further under the 'umbrella' of the health board.
A few feet away, Ethan had slipped out of his jacket and was holding it over his head like an 'umbrella' , making a face.
These are 'umbrella' terms, which cover several specific conditions.
'umbrella' organisation
So would you support sending in U.S. troops, U.S. Marines, as part of some sort of international peacekeeping force perhaps under the U.N. 'umbrella' ?
At the time, certain police cadres inside the Fuzhou City government provided a protective 'umbrella' for those evil forces who were not brought to justice for a long time.
If your container leaks onto the table too much when you water it, remove the 'umbrella' and move the container to the patio floor.
Mikhail hadn't made a move to open the 'umbrella' until now.
That country loves the him because he holds the 'umbrella' that protects it from its enemies.
Elaine stood several feet away under an 'umbrella' , her face pale and strained.
Only when they saw the 'umbrella' of anti-aircraft blossoms did they realize the truth.
It's not a word you'll find in the reams of material written on the pros and cons of intellectual property, the 'umbrella' system that protects patents.
The central plastic handle can be pushed to one side to allow for maximum coverage space and can also be moved to collapse the 'umbrella' .
The mouth is usually on the concave side, and the tentacles originate on the rim of the 'umbrella' .
'umbrella' group
The café is run under the 'umbrella' of United Response, the same organisation that brings a remarkable carol service to York Minster each December.
the 'umbrella' body for more than 100 training organizations
A rather broad discipline, astrobiology is barely five years old, yet it has become the 'umbrella' under which a great deal of space science is conducted.
cocktail 'umbrella'
Europe sought a measure of independence from the US defence 'umbrella'
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