EUPHEMISMS IN ENGLISH: A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF MEANING, FUNCTION, AND USAGE

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  • Shukurova Madina Askarovna Author

Abstract

This article examines the definition of euphemisms, their characteristics, types, functions, and usage in everyday communication. It also discusses the role of euphemisms in culture, media, and professional settings, highlighting their importance in effective and respectful communication.

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2026-01-04