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Look up obviation or obviate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Obviation may refer to: A linguistic process involving the obviative (fourth person)
Obviation
Distinction between third person pronouns
two degrees of obviation, "obviation" and "further obviation." "Further obviation" is rare, but when it occurs, a "further obviative" referent, deemed
Obviative
Unsuccessful British air raid in World War II
Operation Obviate was an unsuccessful British air raid of World War II which targeted the German battleship Tirpitz. It was conducted by Royal Air Force
Operation_Obviate
American cultural anthropologist
theoretical work on cultural invention, myth analysis (particularly "symbolic obviation"), figure-ground reversal, and the concept of "reverse anthropology."
Roy_Wagner
Algonquian language spoken in North America
Suffixes I – Possessed object (Obviation) II – Direction/Theme III – Valency IV – Voice V – Possessed subject (Obviation) VI – Person VII – Plural VIII
Plains_Cree_language
Proposed concept in linguistic typology
by proximate–obviative morphosyntax. The direct–inverse dimension subsumes the proximate–obviative dimension. Across languages, obviation almost always
Direct–inverse_alignment
Grammar of the Ojibwe language
indicated with -ng. Locatives do not take on any plurals or obviative suffixes, but obviation possessor or the number can be added before the locative suffix
Ojibwe_grammar
Language spoken by the Lenape people
inanimate), obviation (proximate versus obviative), and presence (nonabsentative versus absentative). Generally, the inanimate, obviative, and absentative
Unami_language
Grammar of Munsee
marked obviative with the suffix /-al/: oxkwé·wal wə̆ne·wá·wal lénəw 'the man sees the woman' (woman-obviative third-sees-third man-proximate). Obviation is
Munsee_grammar
Algonquian language spoken in the United States
becomes obviated, what Algonquianists refer to as a "fourth person". It is essentially an "out of focus" third person. As with possessive obviation above
Cheyenne_language
recipient of the money would be marked for obviation and removing the ambiguity. The noun marked for obviation tends to be the possessed, not the possessor
Massachusett_grammar
Algonquian language of the Midwestern US
inanimate gender on both nouns and verbs and a syntactic category of obviation. First-person forms distinguish clusivity (whether or not the addressee
Miami–Illinois_language
Central Algonquian language
/-li/ 3s OBVIATIVE), showing that grammatical relations and obviation are independent categories. Similar interactions of inverse and obviation are found
Shawnee_language
Plains Algonquian language of North America
proximate and obviative noun. Both nouns are animate, but there is conflict regarding proximate or obviative. The verb thus defaults to the obviative plural
Arapaho_language
Indigenous language of Montana, Idaho, and British Columbia
obviative markers", making it particularly different from some more well-known obviation systems (like the Algonquian one, which allows for obviation
Kutenai_language
Eastern Algonquian language
involving animate nouns, Mohegan employs a grammatical feature known as obviation. This is used when one third person possesses another third-person entity
Mohegan-Pequot_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Cork (film), a Spanish drama SS Cork SS City of Cork CORK, Circulation Obviation Retrofit Kits Cork County Council Cork Harbour Roman Catholic Diocese
Cork
Mayan language of Mexico
Tzeltal or Tseltal (/ˈ(t)sɛltɑːl/) is a Mayan language spoken in the Mexican state of Chiapas, mostly in the municipalities of Ocosingo, Altamirano, Huixtán
Tzeltal_language
Inuit language spoken in Greenland
distinguishes four persons (1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th or 3rd reflexive (see Obviation and switch-reference); two numbers (singular and plural but no dual, unlike
Greenlandic_language
Ojibwe dialect of Canada
the obviative, the highly marked further obviative that is reserved for non-prominent third persons acting or being acted upon by the obviative. Valentine
Western_Ojibwa_language
Linguistics professor
for her analysis of Tzotzil and other Mayan languages having abstract obviation systems akin to those described in Algonquian languages as well as for
Judith_Aissen
Algonquian language
Diminutive suffix Locative, absentative, or vocative ending Number/gender/obviation ending Some nouns cannot appear in an unpossessed form—that is, they must
Maliseet-Passamaquoddy language
Maliseet-Passamaquoddy_language
1930-35 industrial disaster in West Virginia, U.S.
mechanically generated dusts produced in mines. These standards were intended to obviate miner deaths, noted to have reached 3,243 by 1907. Prior to the Hawks Nest
Hawks_Nest_Tunnel_disaster
Mountain pass
October 2020 after formal inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It obviates the need to travel over the Rohtang Pass. While it takes 4 to 6 hours to
Rohtang_Pass
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
centres near the front lines to assist battlefield surgeons, including to obviate amputations when in fact limbs could be saved. After a quick study of radiology
Marie_Curie
out that many women have become accustomed to going without bras, thus obviating the need for torturous undergarments....'What's marvelous about the new
1970s_in_fashion
Westernmost and largest of the Barlavento islands of Cape Verde
mountainous nature, most of the island's plantations are done in terraces, obviating the use of machinery and requiring immense manual labor. Recently, some
Santo_Antão,_Cape_Verde
Assignment planned to achieve a objective
result from cost overruns, schedule overruns, changes in budget, change or obviation of the goal of the project, political factors, or any combination of those
Project
Opposed-piston engine used in marine, firefighting and BR locomotive applications
containing two pistons moving in opposite directions towards the centre. This obviates the need for a heavy cylinder head, as the opposing piston filled this
Napier_Deltic
English journalist and broadcaster (1913–1965)
though he had to use a special microphone, which covered his mouth to obviate his speaking disrupting the solemn atmosphere, he still had to pitch his
Richard_Dimbleby
American surgeon (born 1965)
companies executed their own projects separately with their own employees, obviating the need for the joint venture to begin with." In 2020, he was named a
Atul_Gawande
(including the use of voice, inversion, switch-reference markers, and obviation), topic-chaining, and pronominalization. Sapir, Edward. 1921. Language:
Discourse_topic
every disease and treatment according to those premises and to thereby obviate traditional medicine. GNM is at odds with scientific understanding of human
List_of_pseudoscience_topics
Inability of the sphincter between the esophagus and stomach to open
preserves the esophageal valve and does not result in reflux, thereby obviating the need for a fundoplication. The robotic lateral esophageal myotomy
Esophageal_achalasia
English biogerontologist and author (born 1963)
Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging, in which de Grey wrote that obviating damage to mitochondrial DNA might by itself extend lifespan significantly
Aubrey_de_Grey
Car bombing in California, U.S.
2026. Doug Kari describes it, as quoted, as an evolutionary mistake obviating the need for human procreation, attributing it to its 65-year old fringe
2025 Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing
2025_Palm_Springs_fertility_clinic_bombing
Aboriginal language continuum
example, SVO, VOS, OVS, and SOV. Obviation is also a key aspect of the Cree language(s). In a sense, the obviative can be defined as any third-person
Cree_language
Diverse collection of blood-related cancers
anemic MDS patients. Although the specific therapies patients receive may obviate the need for RBC transfusion, many MDS patients may not respond to these
Myelodysplastic_syndrome
Pfizer-BioNTech), making Pfizer-BioNTech available to everyone would obviate one factor holding back vaccination uptake. On 30 July 2021, the federal
COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Australia
1855 epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
it imparts a movement to the narrative, which, at the same time that it obviates languor, favors that repetitious rhythm, or pseudo-parallelism, which so
The_Song_of_Hiawatha
Algonquian language
including number (singular or plural), gender, person, possession, negation, obviation, and others. Nouns use combinations of person prefixes and suffixes to
Munsee_language
Line of twin-lens and single-lens reflex cameras by Rollei
the thickness of the film backing to accurately begin counting frames, obviating the need for the ruby window that forced the photographer to read the
Rolleiflex
Surgical removal of large kidney stones with a nephroscope across the skin
standard treatment for complex and large kidney stones, and have largely obviated the need for open surgical procedures. Janak Desai developed the ultra-mini
Percutaneous_nephrolithotomy
Tool used to cut through wood or other materials
The teeth are shaped and sharpened by grinding and are flame hardened to obviate (and actually prevent) sharpening once they have become blunt. A large
Saw
Mixed language of the Métis people
QC: Presses de l'Université Laval, p. 327–347. Weaver, Deborah. 1982. Obviation in Michif. Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University
Michif
Type of external power supply
typically charge the battery as well as powering the equipment. Aside from obviating the need for internal power supplies, adapters offer flexibility: a device
AC_adapter
Rifled musket
and Confederates alike, until the Springfield Model 1861 supplanted it, obviating the use of the insufficiently weather resistant Maynard tape primer. The
Springfield_Model_1855
Item of women's apparel
decorative, or it can feature suspenders to be attached to stockings, obviating the need for a garter belt. In Victorian fashion, basque refers to a closely
Basque_(clothing)
Presence of an excess of serum proteins in the urine
positive indication of any protein detected on a urine dipstick assay obviates any need to perform a urine microalbumin test as the upper limit for microalbuminuria
Proteinuria
Bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets
deflection required to hit a traversing enemy aircraft. In principle, it obviated the need for a vertical dive. The results showed that a vertical dive into
Dive_bomber
Family of musical instruments
downwards. These sliding crooks also had the function of tuning slides, obviating the need for tuning "bits" inserted before or after the crook. In order
Horn_(instrument)
circumcision with minimal scarring. A single size can be used for infants, obviating any sizing errors. It is rapid, but requires five minutes of clamping
Circumcision surgical procedure
Circumcision_surgical_procedure
Type of aileron
flying wing. In differential use they impart yaw moment, potentially obviating the rudder and vertical stabilizer control surface, although requiring
Deceleron
Plurality voting system
than total votes/total seats. The need for strategic voting is mostly obviated under preferential voting systems, such as STV or IRV. Voters are allowed
First-past-the-post_voting
Simultaneous agriculture and solar energy production
energy production. Some crops/livestock benefit from the increased shade, obviating the trade-off, such as green leafy vegetables, and spices such as turmeric
Agrivoltaics
Political precursor to the American Revolution
for and seize goods, in the manner directed by the said recited acts. To obviate which doubts for the future, and in order to carry the intention of the
Townshend_Acts
election in the open jungle primary, capturing a majority of the vote and obviating the need for a run-off election. This was the first time since 1968 in
2007 Louisiana gubernatorial election
2007_Louisiana_gubernatorial_election
Swimming sport
the water, their legs tend to float on the surface. Theoretically, this obviates the small energy expenditure mentioned above, although an additional small
Open_water_swimming
Algonquian language of Canada
is that the third person is divided into third person and third person obviative, used when referring to a person who is not in direct relation to the
Woods_Cree
Type of two-dimensional barcode
it to some useful form (such as a standard URL for a website, thereby obviating the need for a user to type it into a Web browser). QR codes have become
QR_code
Study of angle-preserving transformations
of conformal geometry. The addition of a point at infinity to the space obviates the distinction between hyperplane and hypersphere; higher dimensional
Inversive_geometry
Algonquian language spoken in Canada
other suffixes. Obviative is marked on animate nouns with the suffix -a and on inanimate nouns with the suffix -iliw. Animate obviative nouns do not mark
Swampy_Cree_language
Language of the Yupik family
switch-reference, and that the Yup'ik system is better understood in terms of obviation or long-distance anaphora. Yup'ik nouns inflect for number, case, and
Central_Alaskan_Yupʼik
Military unit
and 1946. The corps was never formed, however, as the Japanese surrender obviated any need for it. Under the proposals the corps would have comprised Australian
Commonwealth_Corps
Interception of mobile phone activity
not in use. Jamming devices or a Faraday cage may also work, the latter obviating removal of the battery Bluesnarfing Carpenter v. United States Carrier
Cellphone_surveillance
Cathedral in Staffordshire, England
mechanism was regulated by Lord Grimethorpe’s gravity escapement. The pendulum obviated the effects of thermal expansion by being constructed of zinc and iron
Lichfield_Cathedral
Algonquian language spoken in North America
Heather; Jesney, Karen (May 2005). "Resolving hierarchy conflict: local obviation in Blackfoot*". Calgary Working Papers in Linguistics. 26: 92–116. hdl:1880/51468
Blackfoot_language
Physical work done by people
(for example, through offshoring or by employing foreign workers) or to obviate it entirely (through mechanisation and automation). Mechanisation and automation
Manual_labour
Metal casting process using sand as the mold material
pattern, it is 3D-printed. This can reduce lead times for casting by obviating patternmaking. Besides replacing older methods, additive can also complement
Sand_casting
thus commuting the sentences of those already convicted of a crime, and obviating a trial for those not yet convicted. On January 20, 2001, he pardoned
List of people pardoned by Bill Clinton
List_of_people_pardoned_by_Bill_Clinton
Grammatical category
proximate for a more topical third person, and obviative for a less topical third person. The obviative is sometimes called the fourth person. The fourth
Grammatical_person
1943 naval battle during the Arctic campaign of WWII
on Tirpitz (1942–1944) Title Source Tungsten Mascot Goodwood Paravane Obviate Catechism Tirpitz operations (1942–1944) Sportpalast Rösselsprung Zitronella
Battle_of_the_North_Cape
City in Ontario, Canada
farmland. The cordage industry was a victim of the harvester-thresher, which obviated the need for binding (or baling) twine, as the threshing operation is now
Welland
Fuel blend of 85% ethanol and 15% another liquid
ethanol (at pumps or in barrel). Having a guaranteed ethanol fraction obviates the need for a vehicle system to calculate best engine tune accordingly
E85
Paddle sport
constructed on level ground, as the need for clearing snow and ice is obviated. The deck is 60 feet (18 m) long by 30 feet (9.1 m) in width. The court
Platform_tennis
Marine research program between 1985–2003
The Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) was part of an international project to explore and study the composition and structure of Earth's oceanic basins. This
Ocean_Drilling_Program
12th-century anthology of canon law
living text, characterized by multiple editorial stages. He did this to obviate the difficulties which beset the study and the forensic application of
Decretum_Gratiani
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in agriculture
grain can later be dispensed into trucks or barges by gravity alone, obviating the difficult and time-consuming labor of manually lifting and moving
Glossary_of_agriculture
British breed of sheep
feature of moulting its short wool and hair coat naturally in spring, obviating the need for shearing. They are good mothers and have high fertility.
Wiltshire_Horn
Anti-recoil gunbarrel attachment
himself called the idea "too new". A US patent was issued for a "recoil obviator" in 1871 (there is no indication it was ever tested), while an experimental
Muzzle_brake
Bismarck-class battleship of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine
Thirty-two Lancasters attacked the ship with Tallboys during Operation Obviate. As on Operation Paravane, No. 9 Squadron and No. 617 Squadron carried
German_battleship_Tirpitz
Software design pattern
double dispatch. Programming languages with sum types and pattern matching obviate many of the benefits of the visitor pattern, as the visitor class is able
Visitor_pattern
American director, producer, and actor
placed wartime limits on Hollywood's access to new building materials. To obviate these restrictions, Wood chose to do most of the filming outdoors at the
Sam_Wood
Subfamily of the Algic languages of North America
proximate and those marked as obviative. Proximate nouns are those deemed most central or important to the discourse, while obviative nouns are those less important
Algonquian_languages
Algonquian dialects of Quebec, Canada
vowels". East Cree language resources. Junker, Marie-Odile (2004). "Focus, obviation, and word order in East Cree". Lingua. 114 (3): 345–365. doi:10
East_Cree
Peer-to-peer wireless screencasting standard
connection, which simplifies the process for the users. In particular, it obviates having to worry about format or codec details. Miracast is "effectively
Miracast
American country rock band
Dawson and Nelson would then segue into New Riders and electric Dead sets, obviating the need to hire external opening acts. By the time the New Riders recorded
New_Riders_of_the_Purple_Sage
1952 agreement on common security protocols
a possibility to enhance the process of integrating Europe, trying to obviate the loss of military influence caused by the new bipolar order and thus
Treaty establishing the European Defence Community
Treaty_establishing_the_European_Defence_Community
Concept in tort law and criminal law
penalty of law down upon those who fail to rescue. This does not necessarily obviate a moral duty to rescue: though law is binding and carries government-authorized
Duty_to_rescue
Way to traverse IP address spaces without routing
restore end-to-end network connectivity. The large addressing space of IPv6 obviates the need to conserve addresses and every device can be given a unique globally
Network_address_translation
Cigarette container
rupture easily and cannot be resealed. They facilitate direct access, obviating the need to open the package each time the smoker wants a cigarette. They
Cigarette_pack
Board to support and connect electronic components
circuit design, as in distributed-element filters, antennae, and fuses, obviating the need for additional discrete components. High density interconnects
Printed_circuit_board
Standoff Anti-Submarine
latter surface-launched. It was cancelled in 1990 as its importance was obviated by the collapse of the Soviet Union. In 1982, Boeing was awarded the main
UUM-125_Sea_Lance
Sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscription
numbers may have associated short dialing codes, such as 9-1-1, which obviate the need to remember and dial complete telephone numbers. When telephone
Telephone_number
consequently identical to the Italian Republican tricolour of 1946; to obviate the inconvenience, at the request of the International Maritime Organization
Flag_of_Mexico
Bar of raw metal to be processed and manufactured
wall thickness, is marketed for lathe bar work which can benefit from obviation of drilling and rough boring.) Also similar in concept, but not called
Bar_stock
Parliamentary procedure of the United States Senate invoked to amend rules of discussion
question, an appeal in relation to cloture is decided without debate. This obviates the usual requirement for a two-thirds majority to invoke cloture on a
Nuclear_option
Abstract machine that uses only one instruction
computer (URISC), is an abstract machine that uses only one instruction – obviating the need for a machine language opcode. With a judicious choice for the
One-instruction_set_computer
Canadian electric vehicle manufacturer
recharging the battery power used to climb, and electric torque would obviate need for a giant diesel engine. Diesel generators and large fuel tanks
Edison_Motors
Existing baronetcies
is certain the number of applicants would have been scanty indeed. To obviate this difficulty it was held, by a fiction of the law, that the usual legal
List_of_extant_baronetcies
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bevans.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Horns.
Boy/Male
Indian
Solid structure
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Bright Like Rays of the Sun
Girl/Female
Indian
Strength
Boy/Male
Tamil
A prophets name, Black
Girl/Female
Hindu
Biggest in universe, The Sun or the king, Resplendent, Splendor
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Happiness; Prosperity
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Administrator
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
OBVIATION
n.
The act of obviating, or the state of being obviated.