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Circumvention

usgb/ˌsɜːrkəmˈvenʃn/Volume
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Subtle AvoidancePlay
Circumvention often implies subtle or clever ways to avoid responsibilities. SlideBy delegating his tasks, he achieved circumvention of his duties.
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Can carry a negative tone, suggesting dishonesty or shirking responsibilities. SlideTheir circumvention of daily reports to the manager did not go unnoticed.
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Sometimes used in creative contexts where finding alternative methods is necessary. SlideThe artist's circumvention of traditional techniques resulted in innovative artworks.
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