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avoidance Definition

avoid·ance (-'ns)

noun

  1. the act of avoiding, or shunning something
  2. the act of making void; annulment

avoidance Synonyms

avoidance

n.

evasion, delay, elusion, escape, retreat, abstention, restraint, refraining, forbearance, passive resistance, evasive action, temperance, flight, recoil, nonparticipation, shunning, shirking, sidestepping, eschewal, escape mechanism, slip*, go-by*, brush*, dodge*, duck*. *

Antonyms meeting*, encounter*, participation.

avoidance Law Definition

n

  1. The act of keeping away from, escaping, evading, or preventing.
  2. Same as confession and avoidance.
  3. Same as tax avoidance.
  4. Same as voidance .

avoidance Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • doubt: For the avoidance of doubt, such applicable VAT shall be paid by the Client.
  • plagiarism: Dr. Willmott's award will support his innovative teaching of bioethics as well as his efforts to improve student awareness and avoidance of plagiarism.
  • duplication: Avoidance of duplication of information in certain circumstances 11.
  • allergen: This will then help you to try and manage your asthma through the avoidance of the allergen, where practicable.
  • taxation: The main purpose of these treaties is the avoidance of double taxation of income earned in any of these countries.
  • ambiguity: The simplicity principle tells us to use the simplest phonetic symbol consistent with the avoidance of ambiguity.

Converse of object

  • counter: Details are also given there of the specific measures being introduced to counter this avoidance.
  • perceive: These appear to have been specifically targeted to address perceived tax avoidance.
  • tackle: The Finance Bill introduces important measures to modernize taxes to keep pace with a changing world, and to tackle tax avoidance and fraud.

Adjective modifier

prudent: The scope for prudent avoidance lies in the middle of the range, matching the evidence on EMFs.

Modifies a noun

  • maneuver: Without warning a ship popped out of hyperspace in front of us forcing Kohlarn to make an avoidance maneuver.
  • disclosure: The tax avoidance disclosure regulations involve a maximum penalty of £ 5,000.
  • tactic: Negative features, such as avoidance tactics / boring word repetition / wrong pitch / linguistic preening / etc They listen and take notes.
  • scheme: A: We do not engage in tax avoidance schemes.

Noun used with modifier

  • collision: Molds & die have its own problems for collision avoidance & using shorter tool length.
  • allergen: Asthma: allergen avoidance web page by the American Medical Association is another source of information.
  • IHT: Rogan Josh 25 Nov 2005 Gordon Brown has created a whole new industry for the country - the IHT avoidance industry.
  • tax: Like most things in life, these tax avoidance plans are not without risk.
  • avalanche: You can learn to recognize windslab and other important warning signs but remember that avalanche avoidance begins before you get to any hazardous slopes.
  • obstacle: This is exploited in real-time visual docking and obstacle avoidance.

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