Associations to the word «Detente»

Wiktionary

DETENTE, noun. Alternative form of détente
DÉTENTE, noun. (chiefly politics) A relaxing of tension, especially between countries.

Dictionary definition

DETENTE, noun. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche