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aegis
B2
noun
Usage:
30%
Shield, Protection
Translation: Shield, Protection
Pronunciation: /ˈiːdʒɪs/
Meaning: A shield or protective device used in ancient Greek mythology, often associated with Zeus or Athena.

In old Greek stories, the aegis is a special shield that gods used. It is a symbol of strong protection in stories and pictures.

The hero carried the aegis into battle.

Athena’s aegis was a strong shield.

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B2
noun
Usage:
60%
Protection, Support
Translation: Protection, Support
Pronunciation: /ˈiːdʒɪs/
Meaning: Sponsorship, support, or guidance provided by a powerful person or organization.

Aegis means to be protected or supported by someone important. People or groups use it to show they have help or power behind them.

The event was held under the aegis of the university.

She worked under the aegis of a famous teacher.

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C1
noun
Usage:
40%
Emblem, Symbol
Translation: Emblem, Symbol
Pronunciation: /ˈiːdʒɪs/
Meaning: A symbol or emblem representing protection, especially in logos or coats of arms.

Aegis can mean a design or sign that shows protection. It is used in pictures or logos to show safety or strength.

The company’s logo shows an aegis shape.

The badge has an aegis for protection.

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C1
noun
Usage:
50%
Defense System
Translation: Defense System
Pronunciation: /ˈiːdʒɪs/
Meaning: In military context, a modern advanced naval weapons system designed for defense against missiles and aircraft.

Aegis is a modern military system on ships. It helps protect against missiles and enemy planes using advanced technology.

The ship uses the Aegis missile defense system.

Aegis protects the fleet from threats.

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B2
noun
Usage:
70%
Under Protection
Translation: Under Protection
Pronunciation: /ˈiːdʒɪs/
Meaning: Figuratively, to act under the protection or authority of someone or something.

People say 'under the aegis' to mean under protection or control by someone important. It means someone or something is helping or guiding the activity.

The project was done under the aegis of the government.

Students study under the aegis of a great teacher.

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