[
US
/ˈidʒəs/
]
[ UK /ˈiːdʒɪs/ ]
[ UK /ˈiːdʒɪs/ ]
NOUN
- armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
-
kindly endorsement and guidance
the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council
How To Use aegis In A Sentence
- Under his aegis, the department of Gandhian Studies flowered into a bright, vibrant one, drawing students from not just all over the country, but from all over the world.
- They are thought to be under the aegis of the Soviet military.
- The non]violent religious practices of Vaishnavs (who did not practice animal sacrifice, for example) could meet the violence associated with Shakta mother]worship (animal]worship was almost mandatory in Shakta festivals) under the aegis of a new Hindu "wartime" philosophy. Archive 2008-06-01
- The Aegis system allows a user to encrypt or decrypt a message by just hitting a button and entering a password, and the company says the password part of the process may be phased out soon.
- Boost-phase (read: Aegis cruisers off the coast of Korea) and mid-course (read: Ft. Greely Alaska GMD silos) shootdown requires an interceptor launch so quickly that man-in-the-loop is not feasible. I, for one, want to welcome our robotic overlords ... - NASA Watch
- It was an outpost mauntery, under the aegis of the one in town. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
- In keeping with the "filmi" twist to classroom teaching, the Modern Academy of Continuing Education (MACE), under the aegis of Modern High School, organised a seminar on acting, psychology and education conducted by veteran actor Mohan Agashe in the city recently. The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
- As a quasi-governmental organization, it enjoys protection under the aegis of HM Government.
- Aegis shares gained 10% to 125.25p in Friday's trade as traders reckoned other bidders could be flushed out by the move.
- These facilities are hidden in various ways, frequently coming under the aegis of innocuous organizations.