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The meaning of Detente

Detente – definition

noun

The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.

Usage examples:

His policy of arms control and detente with the soviet union
noun

An improvement in the relationship between two countries that in the past were not friendly and did not trust each other

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缓和

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Ontspanning

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Détente

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Entspannung

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शांति बनाए रखने

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Distensione

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긴장 완화

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Разрядка, Ослабление напряжения

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Distensión

Word origin

early 20th century: from French détente, ‘loosening, relaxation’.

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Detente – similar words

detention

noun

The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.

Usage examples:

The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention
noun

The act or condition of being officially forced to stay in a place

Usage examples:

[ u ] he claimed that his detention by the authorities was unlawful.
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detentes

noun

The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.

Usage examples:

His policy of arms control and detente with the soviet union
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detent

noun

A catch in a machine which prevents motion until released.

Usage examples:

A system of detents is used to ensure that gears are held in whatever position is selected
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