The meaning of Detentes

Detentes – 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

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缓和

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Detentes

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Détentes

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Entspannung

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बंदियों

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Distensione

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데탕트

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Разрядка

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Distensiones

Word origin

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

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Detentes – 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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detente

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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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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