round (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /raʊnd/
Definition
Shaped like a ball or a circle.
Examples
The moon looks round in the night sky.
She drew a round shape on the paper.
He has a round face with rosy cheeks.
How to Use round
- round trip (collocation)
- A journey to a place and back again. — "We planned a round trip to the mountains."
- round of (prepositional phrase)
- A set of similar things happening one after another. — "She completed another round of chemotherapy."
- in the round (idiom)
- A performance or event where the audience surrounds the performers. — "The play was performed in the round."
- round down (phrasal verb)
- To round a number to the nearest whole number below it. — "Round down 3.7 to 3."
- round up (phrasal verb)
- To round a number to the nearest whole number above it. — "Round up 3.2 to 4."
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