Avoidance Meaning and Definition


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Avoidance meaning

Word: Avoidance

How to pronounce: əˈvɔɪdəns

Noun

Definitions:

1. The action of keeping away from or not doing something.

Example sentences: "One third of cancer deaths could be prevented by avoidance of smoking"

2. The action of repudiating, nullifying, or rendering void a decree or contract.

Example sentences: "Insurance underwriters could not rely on non-disclosure to justify avoidance of the contract"


Synonyms:

prevent

escape

prevention

termination

rescission

abrogation

abatement

cancellation

invalidation

nullification

evasion

ducking

annulment

dissolution

repeal


Derivations:

avoiding

avoided

avoidable

avoid


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Avoidance in Other Languages...

Spanish: Evitación

German: Vermeidung

French: évitement

Italian: Evasione

Turkish: Kaçınma


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