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evasion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nonpayment |
| Type of | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism |
| Has types | tax evasion |
his evasion of all his creditors.
evasion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dodging, escape |
| Type of | carelessness, neglect, negligence, nonperformance |
| Has types | escape mechanism, soldiering, goldbricking, malingering, slacking, circumvention, shirking, skulking, goofing off |
| Derivation | evade |
his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible.
evasion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | equivocation |
| Type of | misrepresentation, deceit, deception |
| Has types | quiddity, quibble, indirect expression, doublespeak, hedge, hedging, cavil, circumlocution |
Examples of evasion
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He was eventually convicted of income-tax evasion and spent 16 months in prison.
From the online.wsj.com
He pleaded guilty late last year to charges of tax evasion and false statements.
From the dailyherald.com
A fiscal legacy of the colonels'1967-74 junta was tax evasion by the well to do.
From the forbes.com
I remember him as Brian Leveson, the QC who prosecuted Ken Dodd for tax evasion.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Structural basis of immune evasion at the site of CD4 attachment on HIV-1 gp120.
From the sciencedaily.com
But the inquiry was subsequently narrowed to alleged tax evasion driven by HMRC.
From the independent.co.uk
Brooks was later charged with securities fraud, insider trading and tax evasion.
From the independent.co.uk
He should now inherit daddy's seat-but he is being investigated for tax evasion.
From the economist.com
The source of the tax evasion is the Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
From the economist.com
- A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- The deliberate act of failing to pay money; "his evasion of all his creditors"; "he was indicted for nonpayment"
- 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"
- The act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
- (evade) hedge: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- (evade) elude: escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"
- u00C9vasion is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel owned by Groupe Serdy and Groupe TVA. The channel broadcasts programming devoted to travel and adventure.
- Evasion is a book that spun off from a zine of the same name. It was published by CrimethInc. in 2003. The book comprises 108 pages of slightly revised text from the original zine (95% of which is retained) along with 162 pages of new material. by CrimethInc. ...
- Evasion is, in ethics, an act that deceives by stating a true statement that is irrelevant or leads to a false conclusion.
