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The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of. / (law, obsolete) The act of annulling; annulment.

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avoidance

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈvɔɪdəns/

Noun

uncountable usually obsolete

The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of. / (law, obsolete) The act of annulling; annulment.

Japanese Meaning

避ける行為、回避、回避行動 / （法律用語、古い用法）無効化または取消しの行為

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Her avoidance of confronting the issue only made things worse for the team.

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彼女が問題に直面することを回避したことが、チームの状況をさらに悪化させただけだった。

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Sense（1）

The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.

At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.

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Sense（2）

(law, obsolete) The act of annulling; annulment.

Sense（3）

(obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.

Sense（4）

(obsolete) The act of dismissing a person.

Sense（5）

(obsolete) The act of quitting a position or benefice.

Sense（6）

(obsolete) The course by which anything (especially water) is carried off.

In the Upper Gallery too I wish that there may be, if the Place will yield it, some Fountains running in divers Places from the Wall, with some fine Avoidances.

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avoidances

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