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circumlocution

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

indirect or roundabout expression

Part of speech:

Noun
Example sentences with this word:

The man's speech contained so much circumlocution that I was unsure of the point he was trying to make.

The child made a long speech using circumlocution to avoid stating that it was she who had knocked over the lamp.

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