Definitions
- Referring to the act of avoiding or staying away from something or someone. - Talking about the deliberate action of preventing or evading a situation or responsibility. - Describing the act of keeping distance or steering clear of something undesirable.
- Referring to the act or state of avoiding or staying away from something or someone. - Talking about the conscious effort to prevent or evade a situation or responsibility. - Describing the act of keeping distance or steering clear of something undesirable.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the act of avoiding or staying away from something.
- 2Both words can describe the conscious effort to prevent or evade a situation or responsibility.
- 3Both words can be used to describe the act of keeping distance or steering clear of something undesirable.
What is the difference?
- 1Form: Avoidances is the plural form of the word, while avoidance is the singular form.
- 2Usage: Avoidances is used when referring to multiple instances or examples of avoiding, while avoidance is used when talking about the general act or state of avoiding.
- 3Grammatical Role: Avoidances is used as a noun, while avoidance can be used as both a noun and an adjective.
- 4Countability: Avoidances is countable, meaning it can be used in both singular and plural forms, while avoidance is typically used as an uncountable noun.
Remember this!
Avoidances and avoidance are synonyms that both refer to the act of avoiding or staying away from something. The difference lies in their form, usage, grammatical role, and countability. Avoidances is the plural form used when referring to multiple instances of avoiding, while avoidance is the singular form used when talking about the general act or state of avoiding.
