rounds Antonyms
Meaning of rounds
rounds
to bring to completion, approximately round, to make or become round, a unit of action in a contest or game which comprises a stated period, covers a prescribed distance, includes a specified number of plays, or gives each player one turn, having curves rather than angles, around, a prolonged burst (as of applause), a drink of liquor apiece served at one time to each person in a group, nearly round, having fullness of tone, to go or pass around, a circling or circuitous path or course, ammunition for one shot, having full or unimpeded resonance or tone, a circle of things, a unit of play in a contest or game, a rounded molding, one shot fired by a soldier or weapon, a cut of meat (such as beef) especially between the rump and the lower leg see beef illustration, to speak to in a whisper, to bring to completion or perfection, complete, full, to pronounce with lip rounding, to follow a winding course, to go on rounds, well filled out, presented with lifelike fullness or vividness, to become round, plump, or shapely, pronounced with rounded lips, a series of regularly scheduled professional calls on hospital patients made by a doctor or nurse, nearly correct or exact to a certain decimal place, all during, to reach fullness or completion, a rung of a ladder or a chair, approximately correct, a series of similar or customary calls or stops, delivered with a swing of the arm, one shot fired by a weapon or by each man in a military unit, moving in or forming a circle, around entry 1, to pronounce a sound with rounding of the lips, rung entry 2, brought to completion or perfection, round dance sense 1, something (as a circle, globe, or ring) that is round, a sequence of recurring routine or repetitive actions or events, an indirect or circling path, a rounded or curved part, something (such as a circle, globe, or ring) that is round, go around, to turn against, motion in a circle or a curving path, to express as a round number, a knot of people, a unit of ammunition consisting of the parts necessary to fire one shot, to pass part of the way around, with an inclusive or comprehensive view or representation, a slice of food, plump entry 5, having every part of the surface or circumference equidistant from the center, exact only to a specific decimal or place, complete entry 1 sense 1, in full sculptured form unattached to a background, a route or circuit habitually covered (as by a security guard or police officer), a series or cycle of repeated actions or events, with a center stage surrounded by an audience, a song in which three or four singers sing the same melody and words one after another at intervals, a series of calls or stops regularly made, a musical canon in which each part begins on the same note and is continuously repeated, a period of time that recurs in a fixed pattern, of or relating to handwriting predominantly curved rather than angular, a cut of beef especially between the rump and the lower leg, large, shaped like a cylinder, a division of a tournament in which each contestant plays an opponent, encircle, encompass, around entry 2, cylindrical, having every part of the surface or circumference the same distance from the center, to make round, having lifelike fullness, a drink apiece served at one time to each person in a group, whisper, direct in utterance, substantial in amount, to drop any digits to the right of a given decimal place and increase the last remaining digit by 1 if the first dropped digit is 5 or greater, a regularly covered route, to make (the lips) round and protruded (as in the pronunciation of \ü\)
rounds Sentence Examples
- The boxer landed several heavy rounds of punches on his opponent.
- The horse completed several rounds of the track before it tired.
- The group gathered for weekly rounds of discussion and debate.
- The children took turns going around in rounds on the playground merry-go-round.
- The politician visited several towns and cities on a round of public meetings.
- The nurse made rounds of the hospital wards, checking on patients.
- The financial analyst made rounds of potential investors, seeking funding for a new project.
- The army patrols conducted regular rounds of the border area.
- The golfer took several practice rounds before the tournament.
- The orchestra played multiple rounds of applause for the conductor's exceptional performance.
FAQs About the word rounds
to bring to completion, approximately round, to make or become round, a unit of action in a contest or game which comprises a stated period, covers a prescribed
circles, bands, hoops, rings,loops, eyes,belts, coils, wreaths, spirals
unfolds, opens,spreads, unrolls, flattens,smooths,smoothes
The boxer landed several heavy rounds of punches on his opponent.
The horse completed several rounds of the track before it tired.
The group gathered for weekly rounds of discussion and debate.
The children took turns going around in rounds on the playground merry-go-round.
