EVASION


Meaning of EVASION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪveɪʒ(ə)n ]

( evasions)

1.

Evasion means deliberately avoiding something that you are supposed to do or deal with.

Many Koreans were angered at what they saw as an evasion of responsibility...

He was arrested for tax evasion.

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2.

If you accuse someone of evasion when they have been asked a question, you mean that they are deliberately avoiding giving a clear direct answer.

We want straight answers. No evasions...

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