What part of speech is circumventing?

Circumventing can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. circumventing is a verb, gerund of circumvent (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does circumventing mean?

Definitions

Verb

circumvent - avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
circumvent - surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
circumvent - beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"

Examples of circumventing

#   Sentence  
1. verb Researchers announce method of circumventing Windows Vista security features.
2. verb Now you're just circumventing the system.
3. verb You'll have to find a trick to circumvent that issue.
4. verb Granted, Abbas was hand-picked by Bush and Sharon to circumvent Arafat.
Sentence  
verb
Researchers announce method of circumventing Windows Vista security features.
Now you're just circumventing the system.
You'll have to find a trick to circumvent that issue.
Granted, Abbas was hand-picked by Bush and Sharon to circumvent Arafat.

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