Around
/ΙΛΙΉaΚnd/
The meaning and definition of Around, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
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(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.
βIs Clare around today?β
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(with the verb "to be") Alive; existing.
β"How is old Bob? I heard that his health is failing."Β "Oh, he's still around. He's feeling better now."β
adverb
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So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
βHigh above, vultures circled around.β
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From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement.
βHe used to stay up late but his new girlfriend changed that around.β
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