deterrence

• اسم يشير إلى عملية منع الطرف الآخر من القيام بعمل ما عبر بث الخوف أو الشك أو القلق في نفسه، وغالبًا ما يتم ذلك من خلال التأثير السلبي أو التخويف أو الردع. ويُستخدم أيضًا للإشارة إلى السياسة أو الاستراتيجية التي تعتمد على هذه الوسائل لمنع العدوان أو المخالفات.

A noun referring to the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety, often through a negative motivational influence or communication.

غير معدود

1. Negative motivational influenceC1formal

   A factor that discourages someone from taking a particular action by creating a negative consequence or outcome.

   عامل الردع

   • The threat of severe punishment acts as a strong deterrence against crime.
   • High fines are a deterrence for companies that violate environmental regulations.
   • The risk of failure can be a powerful deterrence for entrepreneurs.

   المرادفاتcheckcurbdeterrentdiscouragementdisincentivedissuasioninhibitionobstaclerestraint

   الأضدادencouragementincentiveinducementmotivationstimulus

2. Discouraging communicationC1formal

   A message or signal that makes someone afraid or hesitant to attempt something.

   الردع

   • The government's warning served as a deterrence to potential protesters.
   • The company's strict policy was a deterrence against employee misconduct.
   • His stern look was a clear deterrence to anyone who might interrupt.

   المرادفاتdeterrentdiscouragementdissuasionintimidationthreatwarning

3. Prevention through fearC1formal

   The act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety.

   الردع بالخوف

   • Nuclear weapons are often justified as a means of deterrence.
   • The new security measures are designed for deterrence rather than detection.
   • Deterrence theory suggests that the threat of retaliation can prevent conflict.

   المرادفاتdetermentdiscouragementdissuasionhindranceintimidationpreventionrestraint

   الأضدادencouragementincitementinducementinstigationprovocation