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all-round all-around.
come round to regain consciousness; revive. [2 definitions]
merry-go-round a circular, machine-driven, revolving platform with seats, often in the form of horses that go up and down on vertical poles, on which rides may be purchased; carousel. [2 definitions]
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 bring to completion or perfection.
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 trip a trip to a given destination and back to the starting point.
round up to bring together; collect. [2 definitions]
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."
well-rounded having a proper balance; comprehensively developed. [2 definitions]
year round during the whole year.
year-round continuing, existing, or lasting throughout the entire year.