deterrence

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
  4. (countable, specifically, uncountable) The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
  5. (countable, uncountable) The action of discouraging an action or event by instilling doubt or fear of the penalty or punishment.

Concepten

verjaging

ontrading

Vertalingen

αποτροπή

αναχαίτιση

dissuasió

ردْع

عدول عن

εμπόδιση

Abschreckungsmaßnahme

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/dɪˈtɛɹəns/
Etymologie (Engels)

From the stem of deterrent + -ence.

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