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Term: Circumvention

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or process of avoiding, bypassing, or going around something, typically a rule, regulation, or obstacle.

Sense 1: The act of finding a way to get around a restriction or limitation.

Sample Sentence 1: Despite the website being blocked in their country, many internet users have found ways of circumvention to access the content.

Sense 2: The act of evading or overcoming a problem or difficulty.

Sample Sentence 2: The innovative entrepreneur developed a novel circumvention technique to overcome the limitations of the existing technology.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To avoid, bypass, or go around something, typically a rule, regulation, or obstacle.

Sense 1: To find a way to get around a restriction or limitation.

Sample Sentence 1: The tech-savvy teenager used proxy servers to circumvent the school's internet filter.

Sense 2: To evade or overcome a problem or difficulty.

Sample Sentence 2: The determined athlete trained tirelessly to circumvent her physical limitations and achieve her goals.

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