Word: circumvention
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cir
cum
ven
tion
Definition: The act of prevailing over another by fraud or deception
Morphemes:
Affix: circumvent
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to outwit or outsmart
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum
Language: la
Decoded: circum
Meaning: about
Affix: venire
Language: la
Decoded: venire
Meaning: to come
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.