round
adjective
\ ˈrau̇nd
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Definition of round
(Entry 1 of 6)
1a(1)
: having every part of the surface or circumference equidistant from the center
(2)
: cylindrical
a round peg
b
: approximately round
a round face
b
: approximately correct
especially
: exact only to a specific decimal or place
use the round number 1400 for the exact figure 1411
c
: substantial in amount : ample
a good round price— T. B. Costain
4
: direct in utterance : outspoken
a round denunciation
5
: moving in or forming a circle
6a
: brought to completion or perfection : finished
b
: presented with lifelike fullness or vividness
7
: delivered with a swing of the arm
a round blow
8a
: having full or unimpeded resonance or tone : sonorous
b
: pronounced with rounded lips : labialized
9
: of or relating to handwriting predominantly curved rather than angular