välttäminen — meaning in English

English meaning

• avoidance noun The act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.
• omission noun The act of leaving something out, or something that has been left out.

Senses

välttäminen is used for these senses in English:

• avoidance (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.

avoidance — full definition

1. noun The act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.
2. noun legal/finance: The legal or lawful minimising or cancelling of an obligation, especially tax.

omission — full definition

1. noun The act of leaving something out, or something that has been left out.
2. noun A failure to do something one was supposed to do.

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