Definitions for averting
avert·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. avertingnoun

   the act of preventing something from occurring

   "averting danger was his responsibility"

2. aversion, avertingnoun

   the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away

   "averting her gaze meant that she was angry"

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1. averting

   Averting typically refers to the action of preventing something undesirable from happening or turning away attention or consideration from something. It can also mean avoiding or turning away from an encounter or trend.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Averting

   of Avert

Matched Categories

1. • Avoidance
   • Prevention

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Anagrams for averting »

1. grievant

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of averting in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of averting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of averting in a Sentence

1. Kyriakos Mitsotakis:

   It is an act of responsibility to exhaust every possibility in averting this (deal).

2. Antony Blinken:

   We continue to believe, as I said this morning, that that would be the best path forward -- a return to compliance off both sides to the JCPOA, to make sure that we are putting Iran's nuclear program back in a box and averting any kind of crisis.

3. Peter Altmaier:

   We will help where we can, but there is no way of completely averting the consequences of this unilateral withdrawal.

4. Michael Grosse-Broemer:

   I'm not so sure anymore if the Greek government is really interested in averting damage for the people of Greece.

5. Hiroki Shimazu:

   Greece asked for a six-month extension but it ended up with a four-month extension. The agreement appears to mainly focus on averting a default for now, rather than solving issues, although the market reacted positively on Friday, I think there will be more twists and turns down the road. Ultimately Greece has to carry out reforms but it is uncertain given that the government has won by promising not to reform.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=averting
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/averting
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=averting