Word Image
plural: rounds
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition
Word Meaning
noun: something (as a circle, globe, or ring) that is round; a drink apiece served at one time to each person in a group; a series or cycle of repeated actions or events; one shot fired by a soldier or weapon; a series of calls or stops regularly made
verb: to make or become round; to go or pass around; to express as a round number
adjective: having every part of the surface or circumference the same distance from the center; plump; moving in or forming a circle; having curves rather than angles
adverb: around
preposition: around
Word Family
rounded
roundedness
roundest
rounding
roundlike
roundness
roundly
roundup
roundlet
roundtrip
roundworm
roundsman
roundhouse
roundabout
roundtrip
roundtable
around
Sentences
I went about my round of chores on the farm.
The table has rounded corners and a pedestal leg.
I see people working there all year round.
There will be a busy round of parties during the holiday season.
He was wearing a shirt with a round collar.
He wanted to talk to voters all around the city.
Please gather round and listen to my story.
They used a heavy round of steel to reinforce the wooden beam.
The owl’s big, round eyes stared back at me.
It takes about an hour roundtrip.
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