āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
deterrent
/dÉĒtËÉËÉšÉnt/
Deterrent
01
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻ, āĻŦāĻžāĻ§āĻž
a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The lengthy prison sentences are intended to be a deterrent against serious crimes.
āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ° āĻ
āĻĒāĻ°āĻžāĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
A strong military alliance can act as a deterrent to invasion by other nations.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻļāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻ°āĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ§āĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
deterrent
01
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻ, āĻŦāĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§
serving to discourage or prevent an action by instilling fear, doubt, or consequences
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The presence of security cameras is often deterrent to theft.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻļāĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
