round - Meaning in Punjabi

round - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of round in English

round adjective

1. having the shape or form of a circle
2. (of sounds) full and rich

   Examples

   • "orotund tones"
   • "pear-shaped vowels"
   • "the rotund and reverberating phrase"
3. (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand

   Example

   • "in round numbers"

round abverb

1. from beginning to end; throughout

   Examples

   • "frigid weather the year around"
   • "It rains all year round on Skye"

round noun

1. (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive

   Synonyms

   turn

2. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs

   Example

   • "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
3. the usual activities in your day

   Example

   • "the doctor made his rounds"
4. the course along which communications spread

   Example

   • "the story is going the rounds in Washington"
5. a regular route for a sentry or policeman

   Example

   • "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
6. a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)

   Example

   • "he ordered a second round"
7. a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
8. a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time

   Example

   • "they enjoyed singing rounds"
9. an outburst of applause

   Example

   • "there was a round of applause"
10. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
11. a charge of ammunition for a single shot
12. any circular or rotating mechanism

    Example

    • "the machine punched out metal circles"
13. (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order)

    Examples

    • "the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning"
    • "the postman's rounds"
    • "we enjoyed our round of the local bars"
14. the activity of playing 18 holes of golf

    Example

    • "a round of golf takes about 4 hours"

round verb

1. become round, plump, or shapely

   Example

   • "The young woman is fleshing out"
2. make round

   Example

   • "round the edges"
3. express as a round number

   Example

   • "round off the amount"
4. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state

   Example

   • "polish your social manners"
5. attack in speech or writing

   Example

   • "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
6. pronounce with rounded lips
7. wind around; move along a circular course

   Example

   • "round the bend"

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