deterrence
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
- (countable, uncountable) Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action.
- (countable, uncountable) The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
- (countable, specifically, uncountable) The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.
- (countable, uncountable) The action of discouraging an action or event by instilling doubt or fear of the penalty or punishment.
Concepten
Synoniemen
deterrence measure
deterrent measure
ability to deter
Vertalingen
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/dɪˈtɛɹəns/
Etymologie (Engels)
From the stem of deterrent + -ence.
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