Circumvent vs Turnaround - What's the difference?
circumvent | turnaround |
to avoid or get around something; to bypass
to surround or besiege
to outwit or outsmart
The act of turning to face in the other direction.
A reversal of policy.
The time required to carry out a task.
A turnabout.
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=May 5
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool
, work=BBC Sport
(music) A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.
(music) The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.
As a verb circumvent
is to avoid or get around something; to bypass.As a noun turnaround is
the act of turning to face in the other direction.circumvent
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Verb
(en verb)turnaround
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Alternative forms
* turn-around, turn aroundNoun
(en noun)- They tried to reduce their turnaround on incoming paperwork.
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