circumtempsion
To strategically bypass or maneuver around a specific deadline or time constraint by exploiting administrative technicalities or scheduling nuances. This verb describes the act of intentionally creating a temporal delay to avoid immediate obligations.
예시
3 / 5The manager attempted to circumtempsion the project delivery date by highlighting the inconsistencies in the regional time zones.
The manager attempted to bypass the project delivery date by highlighting the inconsistencies in the regional time zones.
Legislators often circumtempsion the end of a session by stopping the literal clock in the chamber to allow for further debate.
Legislators often maneuver around the end of a session by stopping the literal clock in the chamber to allow for further debate.
Don't try to circumtempsion your way out of the deadline; the teacher won't accept the 'leap year' excuse.
Don't try to maneuver around your way out of the deadline; the teacher won't accept the 'leap year' excuse.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Break it down: 'Circum' (around) + 'Temp' (time). You are running circles around the clock to avoid being caught by a deadline.
빠른 퀴즈
The lawyer managed to ______ the court date by pointing out a scheduling conflict in the judge's old calendar.
정답!
정답은: circumtempsion
예시
The manager attempted to circumtempsion the project delivery date by highlighting the inconsistencies in the regional time zones.
everydayThe manager attempted to bypass the project delivery date by highlighting the inconsistencies in the regional time zones.
Legislators often circumtempsion the end of a session by stopping the literal clock in the chamber to allow for further debate.
formalLegislators often maneuver around the end of a session by stopping the literal clock in the chamber to allow for further debate.
Don't try to circumtempsion your way out of the deadline; the teacher won't accept the 'leap year' excuse.
informalDon't try to maneuver around your way out of the deadline; the teacher won't accept the 'leap year' excuse.
In her thesis, the historian argues that ancient diplomats would circumtempsion treaties by referencing obsolete lunar calendars.
academicIn her thesis, the historian argues that ancient diplomats would bypass treaties by referencing obsolete lunar calendars.
Our legal team managed to circumtempsion the contract's expiration by identifying a filing error in the timestamp.
businessOur legal team managed to bypass the contract's expiration by identifying a filing error in the timestamp.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
the art of circumtempsion
the skill of avoiding deadlines
circumtempsion of duty
avoiding duty through time-stalling
master the circumtempsion
to become an expert at temporal evasion
자주 혼동되는 단어
Circumvention is the act of going around any rule or obstacle, while circumtempsion specifically targets time-based obstacles.
Contemption refers to the act of despising, whereas circumtempsion refers to navigating around time.
사용 참고사항
This word is highly technical and formal. It is best used in contexts where someone is using logic or 'fine print' regarding time to gain an advantage.
자주 하는 실수
Learners may use the word as a noun because of the '-ion' suffix. Ensure you use it as a verb when describing the action of avoiding the deadline.
암기 팁
Break it down: 'Circum' (around) + 'Temp' (time). You are running circles around the clock to avoid being caught by a deadline.
어원
Derived from the Latin 'circum' (around) and 'tempus' (time), following the pattern of words like 'circumvention'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Often used in bureaucratic or academic satire to describe people who use calendar technicalities to delay work.
빠른 퀴즈
The lawyer managed to ______ the court date by pointing out a scheduling conflict in the judge's old calendar.
정답!
정답은: circumtempsion
관련 단어
consequent
C2In logic and philosophy, a consequent is the second part of a conditional proposition, following the 'if' clause (the antecedent). It represents the result or deduction that follows necessarily or naturally from a previous statement or condition.
administrate
B2To manage, supervise, or oversee the operations and activities of an organization, program, or system. It involves the practical execution of policies and the organization of resources to achieve specific goals.
administrative
C1Relating to the organization and management of a business, institution, or government. It describes the practical tasks, systems, and procedures required to keep an entity running efficiently behind the scenes.
assistant
C2A person who ranks below a senior professional and aids them in their duties, often handling specialized tasks or administrative burdens. In a professional or academic context, an assistant often possesses significant expertise but operates under the direction of a superior to facilitate complex operations.
commissioner
C1A high-ranking official who is in charge of a government department, a public organization, or a professional sports league. This person is typically appointed to exercise administrative authority or to oversee a specific commission or set of regulations.
conclusion
C2A final judgment, decision, or opinion reached by reasoning after considering all evidence and facts. It also refers to the final part of a piece of writing or a speech that summarizes the main points and provides a closing statement.
consume
C1To consume means to use up a resource, such as energy, time, or goods, or to eat and drink something. In academic contexts, it often refers to the utilization of information, products, or services by individuals or groups within an economy or social system.
consumer
B2A consumer is a person who purchases goods and services for personal use rather than for resale or business purposes. In a broader biological or ecological context, it refers to any organism that feeds on other organisms or organic matter.
equation
C1A mathematical statement asserting the equality of two expressions, typically involving variables. Metaphorically, it refers to a complex situation where multiple factors must be balanced or considered together to achieve a result.
distinct
C1Recognizably different in nature from something else of a similar type. It also describes something that is clearly perceived, easy to notice, or definitely existing.
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