loophole
/ˈluːpˌhoʊl/
noun
plural
loopholes
loophole
/ˈluːpˌhoʊl/
noun
plural
loopholes
Britannica Dictionary definition of LOOPHOLE
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an error in the way a law, rule, or contract is written that makes it possible for some people to legally avoid obeying it
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She took advantage of a loophole in the tax law.
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a tax loophole
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His attorney has been hunting/searching for a loophole that would allow him to get out of the deal.
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tried to close/plug a loophole in the new legislation
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