rounds
/ˈɹaʊndz/ · noun
Meaning
- A circular or spherical object or part of an object.
- A circular or repetitious route.
- A general outburst from a group of people at an event.
- A song that is sung by groups of people with each subset of people starting at a different time.
- A serving of something; a portion of something to each person in a group.
- A single individual portion or dose of medicine.
- To shape something into a curve.
- To become shaped into a curve.
- (with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out.
- To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number.
- To turn past a boundary.
- To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).
- To speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel.
- To address or speak to in a whisper, utter in a whisper.
- A whisper; whispering.
- Discourse; song.
- The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
- A route taken by someone in authority.
- (campanology) A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.
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