Meaning Of The Word Loophole

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What's The Definition Of Loophole?

loophole
countable noun: A loophole in the law is a small mistake which allows people to do something that would otherwise be illegal.

loophole in American English
a hole or narrow slit in the wall of a fort, etc., for looking or shooting through
noun: a small or narrow opening, as in a wall, for looking through, for admitting light and air, or, particularly in a fortification, for the discharge of missiles against an enemy outside
transitive verb: to furnish with loopholes

loophole in British English
noun: an ambiguity, omission, etc, as in a law, by which one can avoid a penalty or responsibility
verb: to provide with loopholes

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