Circumvention (noun)

The act of evading or avoiding something, especially by using clever or devious methods.

Origin:

Late latin circumvention-, circumventio, from latin circumventus, past participle of circumvenire to surround, cheat, from circum- + venire to come.

Examples:

  1. The circumvention of the new laws was a common practice among the companies.
  2. The circumvention of the rules was considered unethical and was grounds for disciplinary action.
  3. The circumvention of the security measures was a major concern for the government.
  4. The circumvention of the restrictions was accomplished through the use of sophisticated technology.
  5. The circumvention of the regulations was made possible by the collaboration of several individuals.
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