"circumvental" meaning in English

See circumvental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more circumvental [comparative], most circumvental [superlative]
Etymology: From circumvent + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|circumvent|al}} circumvent + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} circumvental (comparative more circumvental, superlative most circumvental)
  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of circumvential Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: circumvential
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