Definition of deterrence in English:

deterrence

noun dɪˈtɛr(ə)nsdəˈtərəns

mass noun

The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.
nuclear missiles remain the main deterrence against possible aggression
they contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence
Example sentencesExamples
- Many file-swapping programs are a haven for online porn and provide very little deterrence for minors.
- The first capability that armed forces need to achieve deterrence is an offensive capability.
- The likely reason for the rate is falling is that, more than other types of crime, deterrence works in white-collar cases.
- There are few in Washington prepared to run the risks implied in such a deterrence strategy.
- Elsewhere in his treatise he reflects on the possibility of combining nuclear deterrence with conventional deterrence.
- Under the Cold Wart concept of deterrence, clarity was a necessity.
- Also, should deterrence fail, we would want to have a reasonable retaliatory capability available.
- It was assumed that any Soviet leader would recognize the logic underlying US deterrence policy.
- The presence of armour is reassuring protection and deterrence to hostile action.
- He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation.

Rhymes

aberrance, inherence, Terence

Definition of deterrence in US English:

deterrence

noundəˈtərənsdəˈtərəns

The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.
nuclear missiles remain the main deterrence against possible aggression
they contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence
Example sentencesExamples
- The first capability that armed forces need to achieve deterrence is an offensive capability.
- The presence of armour is reassuring protection and deterrence to hostile action.
- Also, should deterrence fail, we would want to have a reasonable retaliatory capability available.
- Under the Cold Wart concept of deterrence, clarity was a necessity.
- Elsewhere in his treatise he reflects on the possibility of combining nuclear deterrence with conventional deterrence.
- There are few in Washington prepared to run the risks implied in such a deterrence strategy.
- He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation.
- The likely reason for the rate is falling is that, more than other types of crime, deterrence works in white-collar cases.
- It was assumed that any Soviet leader would recognize the logic underlying US deterrence policy.
- Many file-swapping programs are a haven for online porn and provide very little deterrence for minors.

单词	deterrence
释义	Definition of deterrence in English: deterrence noun dɪˈtɛr(ə)nsdəˈtərəns mass noun The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences. nuclear missiles remain the main deterrence against possible aggression they contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence Example sentencesExamples Many file-swapping programs are a haven for online porn and provide very little deterrence for minors. The first capability that armed forces need to achieve deterrence is an offensive capability. The likely reason for the rate is falling is that, more than other types of crime, deterrence works in white-collar cases. There are few in Washington prepared to run the risks implied in such a deterrence strategy. Elsewhere in his treatise he reflects on the possibility of combining nuclear deterrence with conventional deterrence. Under the Cold Wart concept of deterrence, clarity was a necessity. Also, should deterrence fail, we would want to have a reasonable retaliatory capability available. It was assumed that any Soviet leader would recognize the logic underlying US deterrence policy. The presence of armour is reassuring protection and deterrence to hostile action. He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation. Rhymes aberrance, inherence, Terence Definition of deterrence in US English: deterrence noundəˈtərənsdəˈtərəns The action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences. nuclear missiles remain the main deterrence against possible aggression they contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence Example sentencesExamples The first capability that armed forces need to achieve deterrence is an offensive capability. The presence of armour is reassuring protection and deterrence to hostile action. Also, should deterrence fail, we would want to have a reasonable retaliatory capability available. Under the Cold Wart concept of deterrence, clarity was a necessity. Elsewhere in his treatise he reflects on the possibility of combining nuclear deterrence with conventional deterrence. There are few in Washington prepared to run the risks implied in such a deterrence strategy. He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation. The likely reason for the rate is falling is that, more than other types of crime, deterrence works in white-collar cases. It was assumed that any Soviet leader would recognize the logic underlying US deterrence policy. Many file-swapping programs are a haven for online porn and provide very little deterrence for minors.
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