Meaning of the word safeguarding in English

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safeguarding

US /ˈseɪf.ɡɑːr.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈseɪf.ɡɑːr.dɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the protection of children and adults who could be easily hurt emotionally and physically:

Example:
The safeguarding and welfare of children is our main priority.
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