obviate in German
obviate in German is umgehen, überflüssig machen — obviate means to deal with something early on so that it never becomes a problem at all.
obviate in German
umgehen
(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required); to render (something) unnecessary.
überflüssig machen
(transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required); to render (something) unnecessary.
What does "obviate" mean?
- verb To deal with something early on so that it never becomes a problem at all.
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verb To stop a difficulty from arising later.
"Some change requests, rather than extend the scope, obviate some of the existing scope of a project."
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obviate in a sentence
- Some change requests, rather than extend the scope, obviate some of the existing scope of a project.
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What is "obviate" in German?
"obviate" in German is umgehen, überflüssig machen. obviate means: To deal with something early on so that it never becomes a problem at all.
Are there other ways to say "obviate" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "obviate": umgehen, überflüssig machen.
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