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loopholing
UK
/ˈluːphəʊlɪŋ/
US
/ˈluphoʊlɪŋ/
Translations
The company exploited a tax loophole to reduce its tax burden.
Компания воспользовалась налоговой лазейкой, чтобы уменьшить свою налоговую нагрузку.
Synonyms
exploitation of loopholes
gaming the system
legal evasion
technicality exploitation
UK
/ˈluːphəʊlɪŋ/
US
/ˈluːphoʊlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe tactics, behaviour, etc. characterised by exploiting loopholes.
loopholing
Gerund
loopholed
Past Simple
loopholed
Past Participle
loopholing
Gerund
UK
/ˈluːphəʊl/
US
/ˈluphoʊl/
Attested as a regular verb meaning either ‘to make loopholes in’ or ‘to evade by means of a loophole’.
Synonyms
game (the system)
find a way around
work around
take advantage of
Definitions
The company's loopholing allowed them to pay significantly less in taxes than expected.
The new regulations aim to curb loopholing practices among large corporations.
The engineers loopholed the barricade so that marksmen could fire safely.
They attempted to loophole the new regulations by registering the company abroad.