circumlocution Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

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چکر دار

chakkar daar

پیچیدہ

paicheeda

طولائی

tolai

View English Meanings of: chakkardaarpaicheedatolai

Definitions

English definition for circumlocution

1. n. an indirect way of expressing something

2. n. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

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Circumlocution (also called circumduction, circumvolution, periphrasis, or ambage) is locution that circles around a specific idea with multiple words rather than directly evoking it with fewer and apter words.
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