safeguarding

See also: safe-guarding

English

safeguarding

safeguarding (countable and uncountable, plural safeguardings)

Synonym of protection
- 2018, Thomas S. Konrad, Management Control in Public-Private Partnerships, page 305:
  The necessity of contractual safeguardings in PPPs was emphasized by most interview partners.
(UK, Ireland, formal) Policies and actions for the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
- 2022 October, Past Cases Review 2‎^[1], National Safeguarding Steering Group of the Church of England, archived from the original on 2024-06-11, page 4:
  We cannot have a culture that sees safeguarding as a separate add-on. It needs to be part of our DNA, as an expression of our love for one another and our commitment to the Gospel.

protection