Dictionary entry

Deterrence

Pronunciation: /dÇ'terǝns; US -'tɜ:-/

Pronunciation

/dÇ'terǝns; US -'tɜ:-/

Myanmar Meaning

n [U] အခြိမ်း အခြောက် အဟန့်အတား။

Definition

deterrent /dÇ'terǝnt; US -'tɜ:-/ n ဟန္႔တားမႈ။ အဟန္႔အတား။ nuclear deterrents ❍ His punishment will be a deterrent to others. adj အဟန္႔အတားျဖစ္ေသာ၊ ျဖစ္ေစေသာ။ have a deterrent effect. ❏ deterrence /dÇ'terǝns; US -'tɜ:-/ n [U] အၿခိမ္း အေျခာက္ အဟန္႔အတား။ nuclear deterrence (ie having nuclear weapons in order to make an enemy too frightened to attack).

Examples

  1. [deterrent to] : Fear of being caught acts as a deterrent to breaking the law.
  2. Britain’s nuclear deterrent