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Avoid
Scale degree that is musically unpleasant
Avoid note is an informal term used in jazz to describe pitches that are potentially problematic in a harmony. In jazz parlance, avoid note is a term that
Avoid_note
Technical mitigation for ultra-wideband
Detect and avoid (DAA) is a set of technologies designed to avoid interference between a given emitter and the wireless environment. Its need was generated
Detect_and_avoid
1965 single by Herman's Hermits
"A Must to Avoid" is a song written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri and performed by Herman's Hermits. It was featured on their 1966 album, Hold On! and
A_Must_to_Avoid
Advertising character for Domino's Pizza
Supposedly, only Domino's managed to, as the commercial's tagline went, "avoid the Noid". A hostage situation occurred when, on January 30th, 1989, a mentally
The_Noid
Quantum physics and chemistry phenomenon
In quantum physics and quantum chemistry, an avoided crossing (AC, sometimes called intended crossing, non-crossing or anticrossing) is the phenomenon
Avoided_crossing
2022 book by Kevin Rudd
The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China is a non-fiction book by Kevin Rudd, the former prime
The_Avoidable_War
Soccer tournament in North America
World Cup in Qatar, which was uniquely held in November and December to avoid Qatar's extreme summer heat. As host nations, Canada, Mexico, and the United
2026_FIFA_World_Cup
Approach to environmental sustainability by changing consumer behavior
Avoid-Shift-Improve (A-S-I) (German: vermeiden, verlagern, verbessern) is an approach to environmental sustainability that seeks to increase efficiency
Avoid-Shift-Improve
2009 studio album by Long Distance Calling
Avoid the Light (German: Meide das Licht) is the second studio album by the German post-rock/post-metal band Long Distance Calling. It was released on
Avoid_the_Light
Principle of software development
abstractions that are less likely to change, or using data normalization which avoids redundancy in the first place. The DRY principle is stated as "Every piece
Don't_repeat_yourself
American punk rock band
Avoid One Thing is a punk band that started as a side project by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' bassist Joe Gittleman. The Boston-based group's first album
Avoid_One_Thing
1980 film directed by Irvin Kershner
hiring Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) writer Kasdan to enhance his work. To avoid the stress he faced directing Star Wars, Lucas handed the responsibility
The_Empire_Strikes_Back
Place in South Australia
Point Avoid is a headland located at the south eastern extremity of both Coffin Bay Peninsula and Avoid Bay on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South
Point_Avoid
Island in Queensland, Australia
Avoid Island is one of the Flat Isles, within the island chain called the Northumberland Islands, around 20 km (12 mi) off the eastern coast of Queensland
Avoid_Island
1980 studio album by Rough Trade
Avoid Freud is the second album by Canadian new wave band Rough Trade, released in 1980. It placed at least as high as #19 on the Canadian RPM Top Albums
Avoid_Freud
2014 film
How To Avoid Everything (Dutch: Aanmodderfakker) is a 2014 Dutch comedy film directed by Michiel ten Horn. The film won 3 Golden Calves for Best Feature
How_to_Avoid_Everything
2002 studio album by Avoid One Thing
Avoid One Thing is the debut album by the band of the same name. It was released in 2002. The Bouncing Souls released a cover of "Lean on Sheena" as a
Avoid_One_Thing_(album)
Modern calendar era
same year as "AD 2026", as are "400 BCE" and "400 BC". BCE/CE are used to avoid religious associations by not referring to Jesus as Dominus ('Lord'). Around
Common_Era
2021 book by Bill Gates
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need is a 2021 book by Bill Gates. In it, Gates presents what he learned
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
How_to_Avoid_a_Climate_Disaster
The avoidable consequences rule is a concept in United States jurisprudence which comes from a common-law rule barring recovery of damages that a tort
Avoidable_consequences_rule
1982 book by John W. Trimmer
How to Avoid Huge Ships is a 1982 book by Captain John W. Trimmer, a Master Mariner and Seattle harbor pilot. The first edition was self-published from
How_to_Avoid_Huge_Ships
British television series
Snog Marry Avoid? is a British reality television series broadcast on BBC Three, produced by Remarkable Television. The first four series were presented
Snog_Marry_Avoid?
Safety diagram in aviation
"height/velocity avoid curve". The H/V curve is a diagram indicating the combinations of height above ground and airspeed that should be avoided due to safety
Helicopter height–velocity diagram
Helicopter_height–velocity_diagram
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Federalist Party against. News of British concessions made in an attempt to avoid war did not reach the US until late July, by which time the conflict was
War_of_1812
2000s. Some easter eggs are created by employees in their 20% time. Google avoids adding Easter eggs to popular search pages and eggs that would negatively
List_of_Google_Easter_eggs
Book by Lemony Snicket
Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid is a 2007 book written by Lemony Snicket. It is a "wit and wisdom" quotation book partly drawn from Snicket's
Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
Horseradish:_Bitter_Truths_You_Can't_Avoid
Identification, evaluation and control of risks
using fixed percentage position sizing and risk-to-reward frameworks to avoid large drawdowns and support consistent decision-making under pressure. Two
Risk_management
Subpermutation of a longer permutation
permutation π does not contain a pattern σ, then π is said to avoid σ. The permutation 51342 avoids 213; it has ten subsequences of three entries, but none
Permutation_pattern
Family of views prioritizing pleasure
morality, arguing that people have a moral duty to pursue pleasure and avoid pain. Utilitarian versions assert that the goal is to increase overall happiness
Hedonism
Abrahamic new religious movement originating in 1930s Jamaica
religious doctrine and institutional organisation, things they wish to avoid. Rastafari outlines a fairly cohesive worldview, with Rastas often calling
Rastafari
Sequence of characters that forms a search pattern
sed and Perl, alternative delimiters can be used to avoid collision with contents, and to avoid having to escape occurrences of the delimiter character
Regular_expression
Americans of Indian descent
or partly from India. The terms Asian Indian and East Indian are used to avoid confusion with Native Americans in the United States, who are also referred
Indian_Americans
Calendar era based on the birth of Jesus
scholars believe that the actual date of the birth of Jesus was about 5 BC. To avoid religious associations, many writers and scholars prefer CE (Common Era)
Anno_Domini
2000 soundtrack album by various artists
Step Closer" (performed by Linkin Park) Linkin Park Don Gilmore 2:37 8. "Avoid the Light" (performed by Pantera) Pantera Vinnie Paul Dimebag Darrell Sterling
Dracula_2000_(soundtrack)
Sequence of moves on a lattice
calculate the number of self-avoiding walks in any given lattice? More unsolved problems in mathematics In mathematics, a self-avoiding walk (SAW) is a sequence
Self-avoiding_walk
International standards for dates and times
representing calendar dates and times in worldwide communications, especially to avoid misinterpreting numeric dates and times when such data is transferred between
ISO_8601
Species of bear
only the identity of another panda, but if they should avoid them or not. Pandas tend to avoid their species for most of the year, breeding season being
Giant_panda
Absence of legal effect
be voidable if there are grounds upon which a party to the contract may avoid or disaffirm their duties of performance, but does not become void until
Void_(law)
1923 multilateral treaty of the Americas
The 1923 Pan American Treaty to avoid or prevent conflicts between the American States (Gondra Treaty) was signed at the Fifth International Conference
Pan-American_Treaty_(1923)
Association football club in England
Division, Bremner was dismissed to make way for Howard Wilkinson. Leeds avoided relegation that season, and in March 1989 signed Gordon Strachan from Manchester
Leeds_United_F.C.
Behavior in which a person refuses regular employment
as the Dog. The term slacker is commonly used to refer to a person who avoids work (especially British English), or (primarily in North American English)
Refusal_of_work
American fugitive (born 1995)
Dumas and for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, and is suspected by authorities to have fled to Mexico in order to avoid arrest. Cardenas was the 528th
Omar_Alexander_Cardenas
2004 studio album by Duncan Avoid
Metaphysics is the second album by Duncan Avoid. "Awakening" – 2:03 "Auditory Arms" – 3:36 "Parallel Grounds" – 4:07 "Systemic Ressentiment" – 5:24 "Lucid
Metaphysics (Duncan Avoid album)
Metaphysics_(Duncan_Avoid_album)
United States federal law
United States federal law that criminalizes interstate flight in order to avoid prosecution or giving testimony in state felony proceedings, a crime termed
Fugitive_Felon_Act
1966 EP by Herman's Hermits
A Must to Avoid was the fourth EP by the band Herman's Hermits; it was released in the United Kingdom by EMI/Columbia (catalogue number SEG 8477.) Side
A_Must_to_Avoid_(EP)
Resistance to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Russia
Russia calls a "Special Military Operation" (SMO). Both belligerents have avoided declaring war on each other, and prefer to use the above-mentioned designations
Russian partisan movement (2022–present)
Russian_partisan_movement_(2022–present)
British Overseas Territory on Cyprus
continue to be governed by protocols that align with certain EU laws to avoid disrupting the daily lives of residents. The Sovereign Base Areas were created
Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
was added to the official program at the Atlanta 1996 Games. In order to avoid competition with the World Cup, FIFA have restricted participation of elite
Football at the Summer Olympics
Football_at_the_Summer_Olympics
Problem in computer programming
compiler construction approach, one may take different corrective actions to avoid ambiguity: If the parser is produced by an SLR, LR(1), or LALR LR parser
Dangling_else
Assisted reproductive technology procedure
gestational surrogacy, and, in combination with pre-implantation genetic testing, avoid the transmission of abnormal genetic conditions. When a fertilised egg from
In_vitro_fertilisation
American traditional folk song popularized in 1964
New Orleans. Many versions also urge a sibling or parents and children to avoid the same fate. The most successful commercial version, recorded in 1964
The_House_of_the_Rising_Sun
American real estate developer (1905–1999)
Mary, provided over $1 billion (in 2018 dollar value) to their children, avoiding over $500 million in gift taxes. In 1992, Fred and Donald set up a subsidiary
Fred_Trump
Type of corrective lens
front of the eye and held in place by the eye socket itself. Often, to avoid losing the monocle, a string or wire is connected to the wearer's clothing
Monocle
Manual stimulation of a penis by a sex partner
a handjob so as not to engage in penetrative sexual activity. Besides avoiding the risks associated with sexual penetration, such as sexually transmitted
Handjob
First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993
pessimism about her life, Barbara came to see her mother as an example to avoid, instead believing that she had to choose to be happy with what she had
Barbara_Bush
American new religious movement
element of healing". The church does not require that Christian Scientists avoid medical or surgical care—many adherents use dentists, optometrists, obstetricians
Christian_Science
data from these charts are included for computational purposes, and to avoid unenlightening or misleading characterizations. In 2008, for the 50th anniversary
List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements and milestones
List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_chart_achievements_and_milestones
American kidnapping victim and actress (born 1954)
speculation before trial that her family's resources would enable her to avoid time in prison. At her trial, the prosecution suggested that Hearst had
Patty_Hearst
Belgian electronic musician
Analysis EP, for which Duncan Avoid imparted a Cybernetics-esque remix of d.compose's "Thresn 54-231001". Duncan Avoid was also performing throughout
Jan_Robbe
Book by Steve Levicoff
Steve. Name it & Frame It?: New Opportunities in Adult Education and how to Avoid Being Ripped Off by" Christian" Degree Mills. Institute on Religion and
Name_It_and_Frame_It?
British electoral alliance
that use a list system. In this case only one description will be used to avoid voters thinking Labour and Co-operative candidates are standing against
Labour_and_Co-operative_Party
Rule of some evangelicals to avoid isolated time with women other than their wife
which they avoid spending time alone with women to whom they are not married. It is adopted as a display of integrity, a means of avoiding sexual temptation
Billy_Graham_rule
2007–2009 international economic decline
only large[clarification needed] OECD country to avoid recession for the whole of 2009. Australia avoided a technical recession after experiencing only one
Great_Recession
Comparison of costs of different electricity generation sources
discounted avoided costs divided by the total discounted lifetime output. The EIA hypothesized that fluctuating power sources might not avoid capital and
Cost_of_electricity_by_source
Non-usage of animal products
made between several categories of veganism. "Ethical veganism" means avoiding using animals, animal products, and animal-tested products for any purpose
Veganism
Process that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes
[poka joke]) is any mechanism in a process that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes and defects by preventing, correcting, or drawing attention to
Poka-yoke
self-censorship, limiting nudity (and other content) in their films to avoid censorship or a strict rating. Nudity has almost universally not been permitted
Nudity_in_film
Financial optimization technique
decrease the amount of what would otherwise be his taxes or altogether avoid them, by means which the law permits, cannot be doubted". Tax evasion, on
Tax_avoidance
2016 novel by Hiromi Kawakami
(Japanese: 大きな鳥にさらわれないよう, romanized: Ōkina tori ni sarawarenai yō, lit. 'To Avoid Being Carried Away By Big Birds') is a 2016 speculative fiction novel set
Under_the_Eye_of_the_Big_Bird
Practice and strategies of increasing online visibility
frequency, meta tags, headings, links and site structure) to enable Google to avoid the kind of manipulation seen in search engines that only considered on-page
Search_engine_optimization
General dislike of humanity
emotion and leads the misanthrope to seek a secluded place in order to avoid the corrupting contact with civilization and humanity as much as possible
Misanthropy
American television awards
night (in 2006, 2010, and 2014, NBC aired in the last Sunday in August), to avoid conflicts with NBC's commitment to broadcasting Sunday-night NFL games (due
Primetime_Emmy_Awards
2017 action comedy film by Doug Liman
became a drug smuggler for the Medellín Cartel in the 1980s and then, to avoid jail time, became an informant for the DEA. The film was first released
American_Made_(film)
American drama film by Barry Jenkins
leaves as Juan hangs his head in shame. Now a teenager, Chiron balances avoiding school bully Terrel and spending time with Teresa, who lives alone after
Moonlight_(2016_film)
Programming language
typing, and CSP-style concurrency. It is often referred to as Golang to avoid ambiguity and because of its former domain name, golang.org, however, its
Go_(programming_language)
The following are list of oldest people in the world in ordinal ranks. To avoid including false or unconfirmed claims of old age, names here are restricted
List_of_oldest_people
Participant-driven meeting
"unconference" has been applied to a wide range of gatherings that try to avoid hierarchical aspects of a conventional conference, such as sponsored presentations
Unconference
Twelfth letter of the Latin alphabet
typefaces, the glyph l may be confused with the glyph 1, the digit one. To avoid such confusion, some newer computer fonts (such as Trebuchet MS) have a
L
Atari 2600 video game released in 1982
Tax Avoiders is a single-player video game for the Atari 2600 released in 1982. It was conceived by Darrell Wagner at Dunhill Electronics; he was billed
Tax_Avoiders
Punctuation to signal the end of a sentence (.)
initiatives to spell out names in full instead of abbreviating them in order to avoid ambiguity. A full stop is used after some abbreviations. If the abbreviation
Full_stop
High-proof liquor, generally made illicitly
tradition of distilling the alcohol at night, usually when the moon was out, to avoid detection. In the first decades of the 21st century, commercial distilleries
Moonshine
Mental thought-suppression game
The Game is a mind game in which the objective is to avoid thinking about The Game itself. Thinking about The Game constitutes a loss, which must be announced
The_Game_(mind_game)
Anxiety disorder
may result in a panic attack. Those affected will go to great lengths to avoid these situations. In severe cases, people may become completely unable to
Agoraphobia
Hindu festival in the lunar month of Magha
to avoid below things- Avoid lying and remain in silence as much as possible during the day. Avoid arguments, quarrels or personal grudges. Avoid visiting
Mauni_Amavasya
Method to avoid network resource contention
telecommunication, collision-avoidance methods try to avoid resource contention by attempting to avoid simultaneous attempts to access the same resource.
Collision avoidance (networking)
Collision_avoidance_(networking)
Linux distribution based on Debian
distribution that aims to maintain compatibility with other init systems and avoid lock-in by systemd. Devuan offers sysvinit, runit or OpenRC as alternatives
Devuan
1992 animated musical fantasy film by Bill Kroyer
that the film was "blatantly environmental", although he made an effort to avoid "preaching". FernGully was released in North America on April 10, 1992,
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
FernGully:_The_Last_Rainforest
Many-legged arthropods with elongated bodies
insects and arachnids, causing them to rapidly lose water. Accordingly, they avoid direct sunlight by staying under cover or by being active at night. Centipedes
Centipede
American actress (born 1957)
Fall Guy TV series opposite Lee Majors. She retired from acting in 1998 to avoid stalkers, to focus on her family, and to pursue writing. Since her retirement
Heather_Thomas
Index number to describe the feeling of heat in Canada
to no discomfort 30 to 39: Some discomfort 40 to 45: Great discomfort; avoid exertion Above 45: Dangerous; heat stroke quite possible The current formula
Humidex
They work as groundskeepers at a park, and spend their days trying to avoid work and entertain themselves by any means. This is much to the chagrin
List of Regular Show characters
List_of_Regular_Show_characters
Political treatise by Niccolò Machiavelli
by someone, so he should seek to avoid being hated by the people generally, and if that does not work, he should avoid the hatred of "the most powerful"
The_Prince
Combat sport and martial art
chest to avoid punches to the jaw which commonly cause knock-outs and is often kept slightly off-center. Wrists are slightly bent to avoid damage when
Boxing
Congenital deformity of the chest
with the condition may experience severe negative psychosocial effects and avoid activities that expose the chest. Pectus excavatum is from Latin meaning
Pectus_excavatum
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
covert military divers to avoid detection, scientific divers to avoid disturbing marine animals, and media divers to avoid bubble interference. Scuba
Scuba_diving
2003 studio album by Rain
(Korean: 태양을 피하는 방법; RR: Taeyang-eul pihaneun bangbeob), alternately titled How to Avoid the Sun, is the second Korean-language studio album by South Korean recording
Rain_2
Method of espionage tradecraft
a case officer and an agent, or two agents) via a secret location. By avoiding direct meetings, individuals can maintain operational security. This method
Dead_drop
Country with no ocean coastline
economic disadvantages that having access to international waters would avoid. For this reason, nations large and small throughout history have fought
Landlocked_country
Card game
that it is a trick-avoidance game; players avoid winning certain penalty cards in tricks, usually by avoiding winning tricks altogether. The original game
Hearts_(card_game)
AVOID
AVOID
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Urdu
Avoider; Stopper
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Coward, perhaps a deliberate respelling by a bearer anxious to avoid association with the unrelated modern English word coward.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Stopper; The One who Says to Avoid
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a pouch maker (see Poucher).Polish : possibly a nickname for a shirker, from a derivative of pouchylać się ‘to avoid one’s duties’, ‘shirk’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name, Leodegar, Old French Legier, of Germanic origin, composed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’. The name was borne by a 7th-century bishop of Autun, whose fame contributed to the popularity of the name in France. (In Germany the name was connected with a different saint, an 8th-century bishop of Münster.)English : variant of Letcher, in part a deliberate alteration to avoid the association with Middle English lecheor ‘lecher’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Unbranded; When a Nineteenth Century American Named Maverick Refused to Brand his Calves as Other Ranchers Did, his Name Came to Signify an Independent Man who Avoids Conformity
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named from Old English scypen, scipen ‘cattleshed’, such as Shippen in West Yorkshire and Shippon in Berkshire, or a topographic name derived directly from the vocabulary word. In some cases it may originally have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name for a cowman, who in medieval times would often have lived in the same building as his animals.Born in Methley, Yorkshire, England, in 1639, Edward Shippen emigrated to Boston, MA, in 1668. He joined the Society of Friends and moved his family and business to Philadelphia in about 1694 to avoid religious persecution, eventually becoming mayor of Philadelphia, where his sons and grandsons continued to be prominent.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French
Unbranded; An Independent Man who Avoids Conformity; Unbranded Range Animal
AVOID
AVOID
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ormes.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Resurrector
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Fresh.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Laverne, possibly LAVERN means "spring-like; to be verdant." Compare with masculine Lavern.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Christmas
Girl/Female
Indian
Team-leader
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Repentant; One who Refrains from Evil-doings
Girl/Female
Latin
From France, or free one. Feminine of Francis. Famous bearers: British novelist Frances Burney...
Girl/Female
Italian
Lady. From the respectful title Donna.
Girl/Female
Spanish American Latin Italian
Reference to the Immaculate Conception.
AVOID
AVOID
AVOID
AVOID
AVOID
a.
To emit or throw out; to void; as, to avoid excretions.
a.
To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter.
n.
A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.
a.
Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.
a.
Capable of being avoided, or of being adjudged void, invalid, and of no force; capable of being either avoided or confirmed.
v. i.
To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Avoid
a.
Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits.
n.
A beam, into which are framed the ends of headers in floor framing, as when a hole is to be left for stairs, or to avoid bringing joists near chimneys, and the like. See Illust. of Header.
a.
Not avoided or shunned.
a.
Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.
n.
One who avoids, shuns, or escapes.
a.
Avoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook.
a.
Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary.
imp. & p. p.
of Avoid
n.
The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.
v. i.
To avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant; -- generally with at.
a.
To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor no to meet; to shun; to abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters.
n.
Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose.
n.
One who deals in tropes; specifically, one who avoids the literal sense of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech.