Definisjon av evasion

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Noun

evasion - nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
escape, dodging
nonperformance, carelessness, negligence, neglect the quality of not being careful or taking pains
escape mechanism a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities
malingering, skulking evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated; "they developed a test to detect malingering"
goldbricking, goofing off, shirking, slacking, soldiering the evasion of work or duty
evasion - a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
equivocation
misrepresentation, deceit, deception a misleading falsehood
indirect expression, circumlocution an indirect way of expressing something
doublespeak any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not
hedging, hedge a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
evasion - the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
escape, flight the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
eluding, elusion, slip the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
evasive action, maneuver, manoeuvre an action aimed at evading an opponent
evasion - the deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
nonpayment
defrayal, defrayment, payment the act of paying money
commercialism, mercantilism, commerce an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
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Substantiv

evasion - The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.

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  • evasion
    An act or instance of escaping, avoiding, or shirking something.

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  • Entall: evasion
  • Flertall: evasions

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