DICTOMETER

ROUND

(round, redondar, redondo, ronda, rotundo, avrunde, hel, likefrem, rund, sirkelrund, tydelig)

1. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Unit of ammunition
   • One shot
   Definitions:
   • a charge of ammunition for a single shot
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Cycle
   • Rhythm
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
   Examples:
   • The never-ending cycle of the seasons
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Beat
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • a regular route for a sentry or policeman
   Examples:
   • In the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
   Examples:
   • The doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning
   • The postman's rounds
   • We enjoyed our round of the local bars
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Round of golf
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • the activity of playing 18 holes of golf
   Examples:
   • A round of golf takes about 4 hours
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Daily round
   Definitions:
   • the usual activities in your day
   Examples:
   • The doctor made his rounds
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Turn
   • Bout
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • the course along which communications spread
   Examples:
   • The story is going the rounds in Washington
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Round of drinks
   Definitions:
   • a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
   Examples:
   • He ordered a second round
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Round
    Definitions:
    • a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Round
    • Troll
    Definitions:
    • a partsong in which voices follow each other
    • one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
    Examples:
    • They enjoyed singing rounds
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Round
    Definitions:
    • an outburst of applause
    Examples:
    • There was a round of applause
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Rung
    • Round
    • Stave
    Definitions:
    • a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Circle
    • Round
    Definitions:
    • any circular or rotating mechanism
    Examples:
    • The machine punched out metal circles
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • wind around
   • move along a circular course
   Examples:
   • Round the bend
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Round out
   • Round off
   Definitions:
   • make round
   Examples:
   • Round the edges
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Labialize
   • Labialise
   Definitions:
   • pronounce with rounded lips
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Attack
   • Round
   • Assail
   • Lash out
   • Snipe
   • Assault
   Definitions:
   • attack in speech or writing
   Examples:
   • The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Polish
   • Round
   • Round off
   • Polish up
   • Brush up
   Definitions:
   • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
   Examples:
   • Polish your social manners
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Round off
   • Round down
   • Round out
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • express as a round number
   Examples:
   • Round off the amount
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Flesh out
   • Fill out
   Definitions:
   • become round, plump, or shapely
   Examples:
   • The young woman is fleshing out
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Circular
   Definitions:
   • having a circular shape
   Antonyms:
   • ND
   • quadrate
   • right-angled
   • squared
   • squarish
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Orotund
   • Rotund
   • Round
   • Pear-shaped
   Definitions:
   • (of sounds) full and rich
   Examples:
   • Orotund tones
   • The rotund and reverberating phrase
   • Pear-shaped vowels
   Antonyms:
   • Thin
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Round
   Definitions:
   • (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
   Examples:
   • In round numbers
   Antonyms:
   • Exact
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Round
   • Around
   Definitions:
   • from beginning to end
   • throughout
   Examples:
   • It rains all year round on Skye
   • Frigid weather the year around