avoidance
/əˈvɔɪdəns/
a · void · ance
ə · ˈvɔɪd · əns
English Definition
n. keeping away from
Significado en Español
evitación, elusión
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự tránh né, sự lảng tránh
Show meaning in
Example Sentence
His avoidance of conflict is obvious.
他明显回避冲突。
💡
Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
avoid+ance(noun).
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “avoidance”?
-
A
Prevention
-
B
Engagement
-
C
Endorsement
-
D
Acceptance
Show answer
A — Prevention.
“avoidance” means n. keeping away from
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
His constant ______ of difficult tasks frustrated his boss.
-
A
avoidance
-
B
pursuit
-
C
acceptance
-
D
embrace
Show answer
A — avoidance.
“avoidance” means n. keeping away from
Common questions about “avoidance”
What does “avoidance” mean?
avoidance — n. keeping away from. In Chinese: 避免，回避.
How do you pronounce “avoidance”?
avoidance is pronounced /əˈvɔɪdəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: a · void · ance.
How do you use “avoidance” in a sentence?
His avoidance of conflict is obvious. (他明显回避冲突。)
What are synonyms for “avoidance”?
evasion, escape — all close in meaning to avoidance (n. keeping away from).
Is “avoidance” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. avoidance appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “avoidance”?
avoid+ance(noun).
