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Definition of Deterrent
Deterrent

Serving to deter.

That which deters or prevents.

Related Definitions:
Deter, Or, Serving, That, To, Which


Deterrent Quotations

Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
Oprah Winfrey

All forces are a deterrent to and would be employed in a general war. Most of our forces could be employed in a limited war, if required.
Thomas S. Gates, Jr.

I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
Oprah Winfrey

A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
Warren E. Burger

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.
Robert A. Taft

Deterrent Translations

deterrent in Dutch is afschrikwekkend
deterrent in German is Abschreckungsmittel {n}, abschreckend
deterrent in Portuguese is impedimento
deterrent in Spanish is disuasivo


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