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    • The process of avoiding something

      • the process of avoiding something, especially cleverly or illegally: The worst problems came from circumvention of the rules. The ban is open to easy circumvention.
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  2. the process of avoiding something, especially cleverly or illegally: The worst problems came from circumvention of the rules. The ban is open to easy circumvention. See. circumvent. Fewer examples. As an industry, we do not tolerate the circumvention of rules.

    • Circumvent

      CIRCUMVENT meaning: 1. to avoid something, especially...

  3. Circumvention definition: the act of bypassing or going around something. See examples of CIRCUMVENTION used in a sentence.

  4. The meaning of CIRCUMVENT is to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem. How to use circumvent in a sentence. The Circular History of Circumvent

  5. Definition of circumvention noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. 1. To surround (an enemy, for example); enclose or entrap. 2. To go around; bypass: circumvented the city. 3. To avoid or get around by artful maneuvering: circumvented the bureaucratic red tape. [Middle English circumventen, from Latin circumvenīre, circumvent- : circum-, circum- + venīre, to go, come; see g w ā- in Indo-European roots.]

  7. If you circumvent someone, you cleverly prevent them from achieving something, especially when they are trying to harm you.

  8. CIRCUMVENT meaning: 1. to avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally: 2. to avoid something, especially…. Learn more.