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Meanings of evasion in inglés

portugués
evasão
catalán
equívoc

A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth.

evasão

Nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do.

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Examples for "equivocation"
Examples for "equivocation"
1
But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.
The Guardian
2
Directness, he said, was required in place of equivocation based on delicacy.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
3
Twelves, taking this equivocation as weakness, eyed him with cool, contemptuous pity.
The street philosopher
4
That equivocation and obduracy are being egged on by venomous Irish revisionism.
The Irish Times
5
He was prepared for equivocation, possibly for denial, but not for attack.
The House of the Whispering Pines

The deliberate act of failing to pay money.

Usage of evasion in inglés
1
Crimes such as tax evasion, pollution and physical assaults all have victims.
The Irish Times
2
Tax evasion and avoidance cost European states one trillion euros per year.
Radio NZ
3
She added that she expected progress on the issue of tax evasion.
Reuters
4
Tax evasion was never the aim of the tax treaties, Dolstra said.
Reuters
5
The surprise government move is aimed at tackling corruption and tax evasion.
BBC
6
It is impossible to properly fight tax evasion in such statistical fog.
The Guardian
7
His trial for tax evasion was later described as a legal lynching.
The Neutronium Alchemist
8
And some of it is coming from increased taxation including tax evasion.
The new yorker
9
So that's how we, they have five tax evasion cases against us.
Wired
10
Tax evasion is at the core of the world's shadow financial system.
The South African
11
The facts of tax evasion, as we now know them, bear repetition.
The Irish Times
12
A plan that isn't motivated by the need for flight and evasion.
The Hunger Games
13
Chinese customs sometimes use smuggling as a broader term for tax evasion.
Reuters
14
Further, evasion of immune control cannot fully explain their enhanced metastatic properties.
Pubmed
15
He also was acquitted, at the time, of tax fraud and evasion.
Ebony
16
Corruption and tax evasion have been rampant -and gone largely unpunished.
Reuters
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Translations for evasion
portugués
evasão
Evasion through the time
Evasion across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
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