cir·cum·lo·cu·tion [ˌsɜ:kəmləˈkju:ʃən, Am ˌsɜ:r-] СЪЩ form
1. circumlocution:
- circumlocution (roundabout expression)
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- circumlocution (roundabout way of speaking)
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2. circumlocution no pl (being indirect):
- circumlocution
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It begins with the ritual invocation of the muse, and makes use of traditional epithets and circumlocutions.
en.wikipedia.org So, to complete the circumlocution, which seems to be my favorite geometric form, you shouldn't confuse sallet with salad.
www.pressrepublican.com Here there are no poetical circumlocutions, just ice-cold irony.
en.wikipedia.org Over time, circumlocutions become recognized as established euphemisms for particular words or ideas.
en.wikipedia.org There are no circumlocutions, he gives factual and historical proof of the assertions he makes, for he is well versed in history.
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de.mimi.hu Psycho-analyst old school look away from the member reasonably usually ero table -sexuell as castration sang, but sometimes also as a circumlocution for the early separation from a loved one.
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Die Psychoanalytiker alter Schule sehen das Abtrennen von Gliedmaßen meist erotisch-sexuell als Kastrationsangst, mitunter aber auch als Umschreibung für die baldige Trennung von einer geliebten Person.
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