Around

adverb
ə'raʊnd

Adverb

  • used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

    news gets around (or about)

    traveled around in Asia

    he needs advice from someone who's been around

    Similar:About
  • in the area or vicinity

    hanging around

    waited around for the next flight

    Similar:About
  • all around or on all sides

    dirty clothes lying around (or about)

    There were trees growing all around

    she looked around her

    Similar:About
  • in or to a reversed position or direction

    suddenly she turned around

    Similar:About
  • from beginning to end; throughout

    frigid weather the year around

    Similar:Round
  • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

    weighs around a hundred pounds

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