round

Definition

  • n. a charge of ammunition for a single shot
  • n. (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)
  • n. the usual activities in your day
  • n. the course along which communications spread

Word forms

Past tense
rounded
Past participle
rounded
Present participle
rounding
Third person singular
rounds
Comparative
rounder
Superlative
roundest

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The table is round, making it easy for everyone to gather around it.

  2. a.

    She has a round face that gives her a cheerful appearance.

  3. prep.

    We walked round the park to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

  4. adv.

    The children ran round happily while the adults chatted.

  5. vt.

    He rounded the edges of the paper to make it look nicer.

  6. vi.

    After the holidays, I noticed I had rounded a bit from all the delicious food.