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What does obviation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of obviating; deterrence or prevention.
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A basic assumption suggests that prevention may be fruitfully divided into the promotion of desired events and the obviation of undesired ones.
The obviation of the label requirement results in a potential simplification of the assay system so that it can also be regarded as self-performing.
They emphasise that the obviation of these figures is a form of patriarchy.
The utility of frozen section analysis in intraoperative surgical management, especially obviation of unnecessary radical surgery, has never been properly investigated.
Obviation is found in some American Indian languages including Algonquian, Apachean, Eskimo, Keresan, and Kutenai.
The obviation of Roderick's death in no small part constitutes the wishful thinking of a military state in transition.

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