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deterrence

Definition:

(nou) a negative motivational influence (nou) a communication that makes you afraid to try something (nou) the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety

Phonetic Transcription:

dɪˈterənt

Examples:

The mission was strategic deterrence.

Prevention and deterrence are the same thing.

The problem is one of incentive and deterrence.

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