Meaning of the word circumvention in English

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circumvention

US /ˌsɝː.kəmˈven.ʃən/
UK /ˌsɝː.kəmˈven.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the action of finding a way around an obstacle or difficulty

Example:
The company was accused of tax circumvention.
They sought a circumvention of the strict regulations.
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