how to pronounce circumvention

/ˌsɜː.kəmˈvɛn.ʃən/

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circumvention is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of circumvention

noun:

The act of evading by going around (bypassing).
The act of prevailing over another by fraud or deception.

circumvention frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word circumvention occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics circumvention can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that circumvention can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;