Usually means: Preventing war through nuclear capability.
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  1. nuclear deterrence: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  4. Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear deterrence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. nuclear deterrence: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (nuclear deterrence)

noun:  (geopolitics) The discouraging of nuclear attack through the threat of nuclear retaliation.


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