round

adj//ɹuːnd//

rund, avrundad, rundad, mullig, allsidig, varv, runda, kanon, omgång, patron, rond, golfrunda, avrundning, giv, runda av, avrunda, vända

  1. Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction.

  2. (physical) Of shape:

  3. (phonetics) Pronounced with the lips drawn together; rounded.

  4. Lacking sharp angles; having gentle curves.

  5. (authorship, of a fictional character) Well-written and well-characterized; complex and reminiscent of a real person.

  6. Plump.

  7. Complete, whole, not lacking.

  8. (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.

  9. A circular or repetitious route.

  10. A general outburst from a group of people at an event.

  11. (countable, music) A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.

  12. A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.

  13. A single individual portion or dose of medicine.

  14. A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot.

  15. (sports) One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop.

  16. (sports) In some sports, e.g. golf or showjumping: one complete way around the course.

  17. (engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for a finished appearance and to soften sharp edges.

  18. A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution.

  19. A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.

  20. (intransitive) To become shaped into a curve.

  21. (transitive) To turn past a boundary.

  22. (with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out; see also round out.

  23. (transitive, intransitive) To approximate (a number, especially a decimal number) by the closest whole number, or some other close number, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.; see also round down, round up.

  24. (intransitive) To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).

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