deterrence

Meaning of deterrence

noun
  1. The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred.
  2. Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action.
  3. The art of producing in one's enemy the fear of attacking.

Information about deterrence

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of deterrence is: deterrences.
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Hyphenation of deterrence

de-ter-rence

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • deterrence is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

deterrence synonyms

Meaning disincentive:

disincentive

Meaning determent:

determent, intimidation

Meaning :

dissuasion

Translation of deterrence

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