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roundup

noun

Meaning

  1. An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped.
  2. (law enforcement) The similar police activity of gathering together suspects.
  3. The forcible gathering together of any particular group of people.
  4. The summary to a news bulletin.
  5. An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.
  6. The finishing of an arrangement.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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