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aegis

noun
/ˈiːdʒɪs/

Meaning

The protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization.

Example Sentences

The project was carried out under the aegis of the United Nations.

Synonyms

protection, sponsorship, guidance, support

Antonyms

neglect, opposition

Collocations

under the aegis, aegis of authority, aegis of government

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