verb
- finding a way around an obstacle, rule, or problem; avoiding or bypassing something
Usage: present participle of circumvent
Examples
- The students were circumventing the school’s internet filters to access social media.
- By circumventing the traffic jam, we arrived on time.
- The company is circumventing environmental regulations through legal loopholes.
- She succeeded by circumventing traditional hiring processes.
- The protesters were circumventing police barriers to reach the building.
- Hackers are constantly circumventing security measures.
- The new route is circumventing the construction zone entirely.