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Meanings of
circumduction
in inglês
russo
перифраз
português
perifrase
catalão
perífrasi
espanhol
circunloquio
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Ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech.
circumlocution
periphrasis
circumvolution
ambage
Related terms
stylistic device
português
perifrase
Usage of
circumduction
in inglês
1
Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation,
circumduction
,
pronation, supination, and the lateral movements.
2
"Here it is: a 'telltale
circumduction
of his right leg.' That means he rolls it out slightly with each step."
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
telltale circumduction
Translations for
circumduction
russo
перифраз
перифраза
português
perifrase
perífrase
catalão
perífrasi
espanhol
circunloquio
perífrasis
perifrasis
Circumduction
through the time