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deterrence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | determent, intimidation |
| Type of | discouragement |
| Derivation | deter |
deterrence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disincentive |
| Type of | rational motive |
| Derivation | deterrent |
deterrence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | interference, hindrance, hinderance |
| Has types | nuclear deterrence, discouragement |
| Derivation | deter, deterrent |
Examples of deterrence
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Requests to be unblocked are also decided in light of prevention and deterrence.
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The advances add one more complex variable to the equation of mutual deterrence.
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The U.S. stations 28,500 troops in South Korea as a deterrence against the North.
From the dailyherald.com
The first is conventional defence and deterrence-quickly deployable hard power.
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Deterrence is the use of punishment as a threat to deter people from offending.
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It has been argued that deterrence is ineffective at achieving its ultimate goal.
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Iran feels threatened by Israel's nuclear weapons, and they turn to deterrence.
From the newscientist.com
The policy expounded in the NPR has moved from deterrence to responsive reaction.
From the washingtontimes.com
This theory of deterrence is known, rather grimly, as mutual assured destruction.
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- Disincentive: a negative motivational influence
- Determent: a communication that makes you afraid to try something
- The act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety
- (deterrent) hindrance: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- (deterrent) tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices"
- Deterrence is a 1999 French/American drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie, depicting fictional events about nuclear brinksmanship. ...
- Deterrence is often contrasted with retributivism, which holds that punishment is a necessary consequence of a crime and should be calculated based on the gravity of the wrong done.
- Deterrence is a theory from behavioral psychology about preventing or controlling actions or behavior through fear of punishment or retribution. This theory of criminology is shaping the criminal justice system of the United States and various other countries.
- The act of deterring, or the state of being deterred; Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action; The art of producing in one's enemy the fear to attack
