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Definition of
aegis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
aegis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈidʒəs
/
/
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Idioms
under the aegis of somebody/something
(
formal
)
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with the protection or support of a particular organization or person
Medical supplies are being sent under the aegis of the Red Cross.
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aegis
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