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What does circumvention mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of evading by going around (bypassing).
  2. The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.
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Such exceptions or limitations should not inhibit the use of technological measures or their enforcement against circumvention.
The court held that the statute did not invalidate the tenancy agreement but merely regulated its circumvention through the imposition of fines.
To be sure, credit bubbles are all about the circumvention, obstruction, impairment, and eventual breakdown of the market pricing mechanism.
This definition reflects too broad an understanding of the notion of circumvention.
During this time, the circumvention of the part of the tunnel that had been filled with debris and then bricked up, had to be planned.
At best, this can be called a craven circumvention of an unpleasant situation.

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