flouting
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflaʊtɪŋ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): [ˈflæɔɾɪŋ]
- (US) IPA(key): [ˈfläʊ̯ɾɪŋ]
Verb
flouting
- present participle and gerund of flout
Noun
flouting (plural floutings)
- The act by which something is flouted.
- 2013, Scott Brewer, Precedents, Statutes, and Analysis of Legal Concepts:
- We have observed that implicatures are a standard strategy for overcoming apparent floutings of the maxims of quality.