avoidance (noun)

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• avoidance — avoid a‧void [əˈvɔɪd] verb [transitive] TAX LAW if you avoid tax, you manage to not pay it legally, for example by the way that you enter profits or losses into your accounts: • Investing in this way allows savers to avoid tax upon withdrawal.… …   Financial and business terms

• avoidance — avoid ► VERB 1) keep away or refrain from. 2) prevent from doing or happening. DERIVATIVES avoidable adjective avoidably adverb avoidance noun. ORIGIN Old French evuider clear out, get rid of …   English terms dictionary

• avoidance — I (cancellation) noun abrogation, annulling, annulment, cancelling, cessation, discontinuation, dismissal, invalidation, making useless, nullifying, quashing, removal, rendering void, rescission, setting aside, vacating, vacation, voidance… …   Law dictionary

• avoidance — noun (U) the act of avoiding someone or something (+ of): the avoidance of issues such as domestic violence | tax avoidance (=legal ways of not paying tax): millions of dollars in lost revenue due to tax avoidance …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• avoidance — noun Avoidance is used before these nouns: ↑mechanism, ↑tactic Avoidance is used after these nouns: ↑conflict, ↑risk, ↑tax …   Collocations dictionary

• avoidance-avoidance conflict —  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare approach approach conflict herein approach avoidance conflict herein …   Useful english dictionary

• avoidance — noun Date: 14th century 1. obsolete a. an action of emptying, vacating, or clearing away b. outlet 2. annulment 1 3. an act or practice of avoiding or withdrawing from something …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• avoidance — noun a) The act of annulling; annulment. b) 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 …   Wiktionary

• avoidance — noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑turning away, ↑shunning, ↑dodging • Derivationally related forms: ↑dodge (for: ↑dodging), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• tax avoidance — noun the minimization of tax liability by lawful methods • Hypernyms: ↑minimization, ↑minimisation * * * ˈtax avoidance [tax avoidance] noun uncountable …   Useful english dictionary

• avoidance — UK [əˈvɔɪd(ə)ns] / US [əˈvɔɪdəns] noun [uncountable] the practice or policy of avoiding someone or something the avoidance of open confrontation tax avoidance …   English dictionary