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Round /ˈɹaʊnd/

The meaning and definition of Round, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adverb
  1. So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
    “High above, vultures circled around.”
  2. So as to surround or be near.
    “Everybody please gather around.”
preposition
  1. Defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
    “I planted a row of lilies around the statue.”
  2. (of abstract things) Centred upon; surrounding.
    “There has been a lot of controversy around the handling of personal information.”
noun
  1. A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
  2. A circular or repetitious route.
    “The guards have started their rounds; the prisoner should be caught soon.”
Synonyms rump canon
Antonyms fillet

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