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loophole

/ˈluːphəʊl/noun

उच्चारण लूप्होल

(कानून में) कमी, चोर-रास्ता

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    [C] ~ (in sth)

    a mistake in the way a law, contract has been written which enables people to legally avoid doing something that the law intended them to do

    (कानून में) कमी, चोर-रास्ता

    • a loophole in the tax law
    • The lawyer found a loophole in the contract.
    • Dishonest traders exploit every loophole in the rules to avoid paying tax.
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    • The new law closes the loophole that let people dodge fines.
    • The lawyer says there is a loophole in the agreement that could help our client.

    Synonyms gap flaw escape clause technicality let-out

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

gap flaw escape clause technicality let-out

AaSpelling

loop·hole

?Which word?

Keep the weakness words together: loophole (a gap in a law), flaw (a fault), lacuna (a gap, formal: 'a lacuna in the law'), technicality (a small detail of a law used to win a case), escape clause (part of a contract that allows you to end it).

कमज़ोरी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: loophole (कानून में कमी), flaw (दोष), lacuna (कमी, औपचारिक: 'a lacuna in the law'), technicality (मुकदमा जीतने के लिए प्रयुक्त कानून का छोटा विवरण), escape clause (अनुबंध का भाग जो उसे समाप्त करने दे)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

A legal loophole, a tax loophole, close a loophole, exploit a loophole.

Collocations: a legal loophole (कानून में छेद या कमी), a tax loophole (कर-नियमों की कमी), close a loophole (उस कमी को दूर करना), exploit a loophole (कमी का फ़ायदा उठाना)।