1. the act of deliberately avoiding or abstaining from something
Usage: formal; often used in legal or academic contexts

Examples

• The company's eschewal of single-use plastics reflects its commitment to sustainability.
• His eschewal of social media has made him more productive.
• The treaty required the eschewal of nuclear weapons by all signatory nations.
• Her eschewal of processed foods improved her overall health.
• The organization's eschewal of political involvement keeps it neutral.
• The athlete's eschewal of performance-enhancing drugs earned him respect.