Obviation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌɒbviˈeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Obviation is a noun meaning The act of obviating; deterrence or prevention.
Meaning
The act of obviating; deterrence or prevention.
Word Forms
- obviations
Synonyms for obviation
Depending on context, synonyms include deterrence, prevention, preclusion, forestalling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forestalling, preclusion, deobstruction, deterrent, devitation, veto.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.