deterrence
/dɪˈtɜː.rəns/noun
C1formalcommon/dɪˈtɜː.rəns/indénombrable
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.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или процесс предотвращения действий или событий путем внушения страха, сомнения или тревоги, часто через негативное мотивационное влияние или коммуникацию.esSustantivo que denota la acción o el proceso de impedir que alguien haga algo mediante el miedo, la duda o la amenaza de consecuencias negativas, o el efecto disuasorio resultante.frNom désignant l'action ou le processus visant à empêcher des actions ou des événements en inspirant la peur, le doute ou l'inquiétude, souvent par une influence motivationnelle négative ou une communication dissuasive.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess bezeichnet, Handlungen oder Ereignisse zu verhindern, indem Furcht, Zweifel oder Besorgnis erzeugt werden, oft durch negative motivationale Einflussnahme oder Kommunikation; auch die abschreckende Wirkung selbst.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato ou processo de impedir ações ou eventos por meio da intimidação, do medo, da dúvida ou da ansiedade, frequentemente por influência motivacional negativa ou comunicação. Pode referir-se tanto à dissuasão de um adversário quanto à prevenção de comportamentos indesejados.zh名词,指通过威慑、恐吓或使人产生恐惧、疑虑和不安来阻止某种行动或事件发生的行为或过程,常通过负面激励影响或沟通实现。arاسم 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.
- Negative motivational influence C1 formal
A factor that discourages someone from taking a particular action by creating a negative consequence or outcome.
- 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.
ruСдерживающий факторesDisuasiónfrDissuasiondeAbschreckungptFator de dissuasãozh威慑因素arعامل الردع
Synonymes: checkcurbdeterrentdiscouragementdisincentivedissuasioninhibitionobstaclerestraint
Antonymes: encouragementincentiveinducementmotivationstimulus
- Discouraging communication C1 formal
A message or signal that makes someone afraid or hesitant to attempt something.
- 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.
ruСдерживаниеesDisuasión comunicativafrDissuasion par communicationdeAbschreckungptDissuasãozh威慑arالردع
Synonymes: deterrentdiscouragementdissuasionintimidationthreatwarning
- Prevention through fear C1 formal
The act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety.
- 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.
ruСдерживание через страхesDisuasiónfrDissuasiondeAbschreckung durch FurchtptDissuasão pelo medozh威慑arالردع بالخوف
Synonymes: determentdiscouragementdissuasionhindranceintimidationpreventionrestraint
Antonymes: encouragementincitementinducementinstigationprovocation
- deterrences plural form
- deterrences' possessive plural form
- deterrence's possessive singular form