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Complete Definition of "circumvention"

English

Pronunciation
\Cir`cum*ven"tion
Etymology
From L. circumventio.

Noun
circumvention (plural: circumventions)

  1. The act of evading by go around|going around (bypassing).
  2. The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.

#:A school in which he learns sly circumvention. --w:Cowper.

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