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circumvention

/ˌsɜː(ɹ)kəmˈvɛnʃən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of evading or going around (bypassing).
  2. The act of prevailing over another by fraud or deception.

Etymology / origin

From Latin circumventio, equivalent to circumvent + -ion.

  1. circumventio(Latin)
  2. circumvention (English)
  3. Relations: uder

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