English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Avoidance

Avoidance (n.)

The act of annulling; annulment.

Avoidance (n.)

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.

Avoidance (n.)

A dismissing or a quitting; removal; withdrawal.

Avoidance (n.)

The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.

Avoidance (n.)

The courts by which anything is carried off.