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all-round all-around.
come round to regain consciousness; revive. [2 definitions]
merry-go-round a round platform that turns by the power of a machine and has seats in the form of animals that go up and down on poles. People pay for rides on a merry-go-round.
roll round to come into existence or happen as part of a repeated cycle.
round dance a folk dance performed by a circle of dancers. [2 definitions]
round down to reduce a number to its nearest whole number, or to reduce a number to the nearest lower number that ends in zero.
round number a number given in terms of the nearest whole number, or given in the nearest tens, hundreds, or the like. The number 50 is a round number for 47.
round off to reduce a number to a number that approximates it but is not a fraction, or to reduce a number to the nearest number that ends in zero. [2 definitions]
round out to make complete or perfect.
round robin an athletic contest or tournament in which each participant has a turn competing with every other one. [2 definitions]
round steak a cut of beef from between the rump and the top of the hind leg.
Round Table in the Arthurian legends, the table about which King Arthur and his knights sat, or this group collectively. [2 definitions]
round trip a trip to a given place and then back to the starting point.
round up to bring together; collect.
round-shouldered having the shoulders and upper back bent forward; hunched.
round-the-clock continuous throughout the day and night.
theater-in-the-round see "arena theater."
year round during the whole year.
year-round throughout the entire year.