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- Dictionarycircumvent/ˌsəːkəmˈvɛnt/
verb
- 1. find a way around (an obstacle): "if you come to an obstruction in a road you can seek to circumvent it"
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2 days ago · Meditation has proven difficult to define as it covers a wide range of dissimilar practices in different traditions. In popular usage, the word "meditation" and the phrase "meditative practice" are often used imprecisely to designate practices found across many cultures.
3 days ago · Digital rights management ( DRM) is the management of legal access to digital content. Various tools or technological protection measures (TPM), [1] such as access control technologies, can restrict the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works. [2] DRM technologies govern the use, modification and distribution of copyrighted works (e.g ...
2 days ago · Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garments made from animal skin and other thin sheets of materials and natural products found in the environment, put together.
8 hours ago · Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited Hong Kong on Thursday and called on its leader John Lee to prevent Russia from using Hong Kong as a way to circumvent Western sanctions imposed ...
2 days ago · Mental wellbeing is how we respond to life’s ups and downs. In this simple mental wellbeing definition lies deeper meaning and implication for our lives. It includes how a person thinks, handles emotion (emotional wellness), and acts. This important part of who we are has multiple meanings.
1 day ago · The result is demand on the state for transformation, and beyond or in parallel to this, the circumvention of the state as groups of people create their own alternatives (El-Khoury, 2015; Gibson-Graham, 2005; Hardt & Negri, 2004; McCarthy, 2005; Myers, 2011). A participatory approach to vulnerability will not change the world in the short term, but multitudinous struggles in this and other domains of daily life—health, food, energy, biodiversity, shelter, transportation, and more—could ...
3 days ago · Often used in the context of personal relationships, the Cambridge dictionary defines the phrase ‘familiarity breeds contempt’ as “if you know someone very well you stop respecting them because you have seen all of their bad qualities”. It’s unlikely you will never hear the exact words ‘it’s how we have always done things’ but ...
