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avoidance

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avoidance
avoidance /əˈvɔɪdəns/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: verb: avoid; noun: avoidance; adverb: unavoidably; adjective: avoidableunavoidable
the act of avoiding someone or something
    avoidance of
    the avoidance of issues such as domestic violence
    a tax avoidance scheme (=legal way of not paying tax)