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avoidance in Portuguese

avoidance in Portuguese is evasão, evitamento, evitação — avoidance means the act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.

avoidance in Portuguese

evasão
noun
(obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
evitamento
noun
(obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
evitação
noun
(obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.

What does "avoidance" mean?

  1. noun The act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.
    "His avoidance of the topic made everyone suspicious."
  2. noun legal/finance: The legal or lawful minimising or cancelling of an obligation, especially tax.
    "The company used offshore accounts for tax avoidance."
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avoidance in a sentence

  • His avoidance of the topic made everyone suspicious.
  • Conflict avoidance is common in families that dislike confrontation.
  • The company used offshore accounts for tax avoidance.

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What is "avoidance" in Portuguese?

"avoidance" in Portuguese is evasão, evitamento, evitação. avoidance means: The act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.

How do you use "avoidance" in a sentence?

Example: "His avoidance of the topic made everyone suspicious." In Portuguese, "avoidance" is evasão, evitamento, evitação.

Are there other ways to say "avoidance" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "avoidance": evasão, evitamento, evitação.

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