Definitions of round in various dictionaries:
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a charge of ammunition for a single shot
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an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
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a regular route for a sentry or policeman
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(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
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the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
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the usual activities in your day
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(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
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the course along which communications spread
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a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
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a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
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a partsong in which voices follow each other
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an outburst of applause
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a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
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any circular or rotating mechanism
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wind around
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make round
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pro noun ce with rounded lips
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attack in speech or writing
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bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
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express as a round number
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become round, plump, or shapely
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having a circular shape
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(of sounds) full and rich
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(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
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from beginning to end
Being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center: a round ball.
Moving in or forming a circle.
Shaped like a cylinder; cylindrical.
Rather rounded in shape: the child’s round face.
Full in physique; plump: a round figure.
Formed or articulated with the lips in a rounded shape: a round vowel.
Full in tone; sonorous.
Whole or complete; full: a round dozen.
Expressed or designated as a whole number or integer; not fractional.
Not exact; approximate: a round estimate.
Large; considerable: a round sum of money.
Brought to satisfactory conclusion or completion; finished.
Outspoken; blunt: a round scolding.
Done with full force; unrestrained: gave me a round thrashing.
Something, such as a circle, disk, globe, or ring, that is round.
A circle formed of various things.
Movement around a circle or about an axis.
A rung or crossbar, as one on a ladder or chair.
A cut of beef from the part of the thigh between the rump and the shank.
An assembly of people; a group.
A round dance.
A complete course, succession, or series: a round of parties; a round of negotiations.
A complete range or extent.
One drink for each person in a gathering or group: Let me buy the next round.
A single outburst, as of applause or cheering.
A single shot or volley.
Ammunition for a single shot or volley.
A specified number of arrows shot from a specified distance to a target in archery.
An interval of play that occupies a specified time, constitutes a certain number of plays, or allows each player a turn.
A composition for two or more voices in which each voice enters at a different time with the same melody.
To make round.
To encompass; surround.
To cause to proceed or move in a circular course.
To pro noun ce with rounded lips; labialize.
To fill out; make plump.
To bring to completion or perfection; finish.
To express as a round number: The number 1.
To make a complete circuit of; go or pass around.
To make a turn about or to the other side of: rounded a bend in the road.
To become round.
To take a circular course; complete or partially complete a circuit: racecars rounding into the final lap.
To turn about, as on an axis; reverse.
To become curved, filled out, or plump.
To come to satisfactory completion or perfection.
In a circular progression or movement; around.
With revolutions: wheels moving round.
To a specific place or person: called round for the pastor; sent round for the veterinarian.
Around.
From the beginning to the end of; throughout: a plant that grows round the year.
To seek out and bring together; gather.
To herd (cattle) together from various places.
With the stage in the center of the audience.
Fully shaped so as to stand free of a background: a sculpture in the round.
To go from place to place, as on business or for entertainment: a delivery truck making the rounds; students going the rounds in the entertainment district.
To be communicated or passed from person to person: The news quickly made the rounds.
To whisper.
adj - shaped like a sphere