periphrasisDefinition: (noun) A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things.Synonyms: ambage, circumlocutionUsage: Parents often engage in periphrasis when discussing adult matters in the presence of their children.criterionDefinition: (noun) A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.Synonyms:...
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