Definisjon av appeasement

Vi fant 3 definisjoner av appeasementengelsk.

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Noun

appeasement - the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
calming
social control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
mollification, pacification a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
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Substantiv

appeasement - The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.

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  • Appeasement is commonly understood to refer to a diplomatic policy aimed at avoiding war by making concessions to another power. It has been described as "... the policy of settling international quarrels by admitting and satisfying grievances through rational negotiation and compromise, thereby avoiding the resort to an armed conflict which would be expensive, bloody, and possibly dangerous.

Substantiv

  • Entall: appeasement
  • Flertall: appeasements

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