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- /ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃənl/
- /ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃənl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˌsɜːk.əm.lə.ˈkjuː.ʃənl/
Definitions of circumlocutional word
- noun circumlocutional Of or relating to circumlocution : circumlocutionary. 1
- adjective circumlocutional Of or relating to circumlocution: circumlocutionary. 0
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Parts of speech for Circumlocutional
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circumlocutional popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
circumlocutional usage trend in Literature
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