noun
circumvention
Circumvention (noun) means the act of avoiding or getting around something.
noun
1
The act of avoiding or getting around something.
2
Beating someone through trickery or deceit.
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Etymology
From Latin circumventio, equivalent to circumvent plus -ion.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for circumvention
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of circumvention?
"circumvention" (noun) means the act of avoiding or getting around something.
What is another word for circumvention?
Other words for "circumvention" include deception, fraud, imposture.
What are the different meanings of circumvention?
"circumvention" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of avoiding or getting around something; 2. Beating someone through trickery or deceit.
