dissuasion
pronunciation
How to pronounce dissuasion in British English:
UK [dɪ'sweɪʒən]
How to pronounce dissuasion in American English:
US [dɪ'sweɪʒən]
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- Noun:
- a communication that dissuades you
- persuasion not to do something; the act of talking someone out of an intended course of action
- influencing someone to desist by argument or reasoning or entreaty
Word Origin
- dissuasion (n.)
- early 15c., from Latin dissuasionem (nominative dissuasio) "an advice to the contrary," noun of action from past participle stem of dissuadere (see dissuade).
Example
- 1. Eg. illegally hold up or detain a motor vehicle , without listening to the dissuasion , thus causing serious traffic jam or heavy property losses .
- 2. Violating the provisions on traffic control to pass by force , without listening to the dissuasion .
- 3. In the process of hearing , the suspected offender or the agent thereof disrupts the order of hearing , and refuses dissuasion so that the hearing cannot proceed normally .
- 4. Violation of the owners of property companies , there dissuasion to stop , and to ensure correct notification obligation , to refuse to correct it and can only be reported to relevant administrative departments , without administrative enforcement power and coercive power .
- 5. They shall take necessary measures against the unfair competition acts uncorrected upon dissuasion .