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Guard: OG one of two player positions on offense.

Guard Zone: An adjustable zone around the vessel set by the guard control. Once a guard zone is set, any target that enters the guard zone will trigger an alarm. On some radar units, the alarm will also . . . View Full Definition

Guardian ad Litem: A lawyer or lay person who represents a child in juvenile or family court. Usually this person considers the 'best interest' of the child and may perform a variety of roles, including those . . . View Full Definition

Guardian: A guardian is someone you designate to be legally responsible for your minor children or other dependents who are unable to take care of themselves if you are unavailable to provide for thei . . . View Full Definition

Drip-Proof Guarded: A drip-proof machine with ventilating openings guarded (with screens) as in a guarded motor.

Import Safeguards: A trade policy tool available to temporarily increase border protection for designated commodities and products. Its purpose is to allow a producing sector to adjust to changed market condit . . . View Full Definition

Shooting Guard: Generally, the player who takes the majority of the shots from the perimeter, many of which are three-point attempts.

Guard Cells: Specialized epidermal cells that flank stomates and whose opening and closing regulates gas exchange and water loss.

Engine Guards: See Frame Sliders

Physical Safeguards: Physical precautions used to protect assets and records, such as locks on doors, fireproof vaults, password verification, security gauds.