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PRONUNCIATION OF DETERMENT

determent  [dɪˈtɜːmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DETERMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Determent is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DETERMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of determent in the English dictionary

The definition of determent in the dictionary is the act of deterring. Other definition of determent is a means of deterring.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DETERMENT


affirmant
əˈfɜːmənt
agreement
əˈɡriːmənt
averment
əˈvɜːmənt
calmant
ˈkɑːmənt
conferment
kənˈfɜːmənt
debarment
dɪˈbɑːmənt
deferment
dɪˈfɜːmənt
disagreement
ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt
disbarment
dɪsˈbɑːmənt
disinterment
ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜːmənt
dormant
ˈdɔːmənt
formant
ˈfɔːmənt
garment
ˈɡɑːmənt
informant
ɪnˈfɔːmənt
interment
ɪnˈtɜːmənt
preferment
prɪˈfɜːmənt
reinterment
ˌriːɪnˈtɜːmənt
sarment
ˈsɑːmənt
Stormont
ˈstɔːmənt
undergarment
ˈʌndəˌɡɑːmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DETERMENT

deteriority
determinability
determinable
determinably
determinacy
determinant
determinantal
determinate
determinately
determinateness
determination
determinative
determinatively
determinativeness
determinator
determine
determined
determinedly
determinedness
determiner

WORDS THAT END LIKE DETERMENT

a visual impairment
accouterment
advertisement
betterment
bewilderment
decipherment
devourment
discolorment
discolourment
disempowerment
dismemberment
empowerment
endangerment
endearment
ferment
impairment
mental impairment
reckless endangerment
torment
visual impairment
wonderment

Synonyms and antonyms of determent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «determent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DETERMENT

Find out the translation of determent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of determent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «determent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

威慑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

determent
570 millions of speakers

English

determent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अवरोध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الردع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отсрочку
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

determent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

determent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

action de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penahanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abschreckung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

制止
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

determent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Determent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

determent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

determent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अडचण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

caydırıcı güç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impedimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

determent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відстрочку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

determent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποφασισμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

berekén
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fast besluten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

deter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of determent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DETERMENT»

The term «determent» is normally little used and occupies the 121.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DETERMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «determent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «determent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about determent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DETERMENT»

Discover the use of determent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to determent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
deterrent, n.; deterrence; determent. A deterrent is that which deters, that is, inhibits or discourages. Deterrence is preventing by fear. Determent is the act or fact of deterring. dethrone; disenthrone. The latter is a needless VaRIaNT. detinet .
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
2
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
In any determent action, the cause for debarment must be established by a preponderance of the evidence. Where the proposed debarment is based upon a conviction or civil judgment, the standard shall be deemed to have been met.
International Development Cooperation Agency, 1992
3
Military Strategy: Trends and Paradigms
Points of Determent Concerning the Global War on Terror By Terrance Jones Caliphate – The Caliphate factor is a very important point of determent concerning the global war on terrorism (GWOT), as Caliphate based strategies have proven ...
Terrance Jones, 2009
4
Crisis Related Reasons Why the Economic Stimulus Plan May Fail
Points of Determent Concerning the Global War on Terror Caliphate – The Caliphate factor is a very important point of determent concerning the global war on terrorism (GWOT), as Caliphate based strategies have proven to be critical to the ...
Terrance Jones, 2009
5
The Criminal Code of the German Empire
Within these limits justice allows improvement and determent. Just retaliation may require a maximum and a minimum, but there is considerable room left for the influence of the relative theories. Views with regard to the criminal law will always ...
‎1885
6
The Arthasamgraha of Laugaksi Bhaskara
Similarly here, the negative, used along with the optative, intimates just the determent, which is the opposite of instigation, [ that forms] the sense of the optative. For, as on hearing an injunctory sentence one apprehends ( prntitih ) instigation in ...
A. B. Gajendragadkar, R. D. Karmarkar, 1998
7
The Savvy Guide to Home Security
A good level of determent relies on outside lighting and clearing places, such as bushes next to the house, where a burglar can hide. A better level of determent adds visible monitoring, which includes forming a neighborhood watch program ...
John Paul Mueller, 2005
8
Intrusion Detection in Distributed Systems: An ...
... availability [ITSE, 1991]. Confidentiality refers to prevention/determent/ detection of unauthorized disclosure of information; integrity refers to prevention/ determent/detection of unauthorized modification of information; and availability refers to ...
Peng Ning, Sushil Jajodia, Sean Wang, 2004
9
Excel HSC Standard English 2004-5
Jim is keen on cliches such as 'the powers that be' and he has a tendency to mangle expressions, referring to the 'ultimate determent' rather than 'ultimate deterrent'. This is a standard phrase used to justify nuclear weapons, the idea being ...
Barry Spurr, Lloyd Cameron, 2003
10
The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected
Determent is a result equally applicable to the case either of a positive or negative ofl'ence. It is moreover equally applicable to the situation of the already- punished delinquent, and that of other persons at large; nor does It involve, on the part ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1838

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DETERMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term determent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Avoid Risky 'Gesture'
This kind of 'gesture' is at her determent and that of the country. Even though she may have her own problems, it was very bad for her to alight ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
After early zeal, TV networks pull back Web series
I think a lot of these guys have shied away from that to their determent.” Hustvedt agrees: “The Web original studios are a little more fearless, ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Magpies suffer short turn around before Knights clash
“I credit the guys for trying but it can be to the determent of the team at times. “This has been a big focus for us in recent weeks and hopefully ... «South Coast Register, Jul 15»
4
Edison Councilman Mascola Changes Party, Will Run on …
“There was too much infighting and back stabbing amongst the Democrats to the determent of the residents of Edison.” Republican council ... «TAPinto.net, Jun 15»
5
Top States For Business: Virginia Drops Big, Maryland Stays About …
... from last place for Cost of Doing Business, a problem often cited as the biggest determent to the states ability to lure and retain business. «Metro Business Media, Jun 15»
6
Connecting Women to Power Business Conference attracts more …
All of my determent today focused on the fact that it's just me,” said Meckwood. “In fact, I came here knowing I needed the money to hire a team. «Dateline Dominguez, Jun 15»
7
Hanley: Carbon bubble ready to burst?
... of the Conservative government, which has foolishly put its eggs in the oilsands basket, much to the determent of the rest of the economy. «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jun 15»
8
Hood Health 101: RAP (Resentment, Anger and Pain)
The body being flooded with these hormones that aren't being used is a determent to health. When dealing with R.A.P., holding on to these ... «The Source, Jun 15»
9
Prospect Capital Corporation: A Potential Issue With The Proposed …
... how PSEC's current base management fee calculation will likely be a future determent to shareholders when/if the spin-offs eventually occur. «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
10
Late-Term Abortion Bill No War on Women
Nor should Republicans think concentrating on social issues to the determent of stands on bread-and-butter economic matters and Obama's ... «Commentary Magazine, Jun 15»

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