What does circumvention mean?
Circumvention means The act of evading or going around (bypassing)..
Circumvention
/ˌsɜː(ɹ)kəmˈvɛnʃən/ · noun
Meaning
The act of evading or going around (bypassing)..
Definitions by Sense
- The act of evading or going around (bypassing).
- The act of prevailing over another by fraud or deception.
Example Sentences
a school in which he learns sly circumvention
Synonyms for circumvention
Antonyms for circumvention
Related Words
Word Forms
- circumventions
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for circumvention?
Common synonyms include deception, fraud, imposture, delusion.
What is the opposite of circumvention?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use circumvention in a sentence?
a school in which he learns sly circumvention
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