Round Meaning

There are 25 meaning(s) for word Round

Meaning 1 : a regular route for a sentry or policeman

    Synonyms : beat
Meaning 2 : an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs

    Synonyms : cycle,  rhythm
Meaning 3 : the activity of playing 18 holes of golf

    Example : a round of golf takes about 4 hours

    Synonyms : round of golf
Meaning 4 : attack in speech or writing

    Synonyms : assail,  assault,  attack,  lash out,  snipe
Meaning 5 : become round, plump, or shapely

    Synonyms : fill out,  flesh out
Meaning 6 : having the shape or form of a circle

    Synonyms : circular
Meaning 7 : any circular or rotating mechanism

    Synonyms : circle
Meaning 8 : the usual activities in your day

    Example : the doctor made his rounds

    Synonyms : daily round
Meaning 9 : 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

    Example : they enjoyed singing rounds

    Synonyms : troll
Meaning 10 : bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state

    Synonyms : brush up,  polish,  polish up,  round off
Meaning 11 : a charge of ammunition for a single shot

    Synonyms : one shot,  unit of ammunition
Meaning 12 : pronounce with rounded lips

    Synonyms : labialise,  labialize
Meaning 13 : (of sounds) full and rich

    Synonyms : orotund,  pear-shaped,  rotund
Meaning 14 : from beginning to end; throughout

    Example : It rains all year round on Skye,frigid weather the year around

    Synonyms : around
Meaning 15 : (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive

    Synonyms : bout,  turn
Meaning 16 : make round

    Example : round the edges

    Synonyms : round off,  round out
Meaning 17 : a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)

    Example : he ordered a second round

    Synonyms : round of drinks
Meaning 18 : express as a round number

    Example : round off the amount

    Synonyms : round down,  round off,  round out
Meaning 19 : a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

    Synonyms : rung,  stave
Meaning 20 : a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg

Meaning 21 : an outburst of applause

    Example : there was a round of applause

Meaning 22 : (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand

    Example : in round numbers

Meaning 23 : (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)

    Example : the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning,the postman's rounds,we enjoyed our round of the local bars

Meaning 24 : the course along which communications spread

    Example : the story is going the rounds in Washington

Meaning 25 : wind around; move along a circular course

    Example : round the bend

Round Antonyms

How to Pronounce Round

  • raʊnd