Loophole - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈluːphəʊl|
Brit.
|ˈluːphəʊl|
noun
- an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation
- a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
- a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
Extra examples
She took advantage of a loophole in the tax law.
His attorney has been hunting for a loophole that would allow him to get out of the deal.
Word forms
noun
singular: loophole
plural: loopholes
singular: loophole
plural: loopholes
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