- ˌround sth ˈup
- phrasal verb
to increase a number to the nearest WHOLE NUMBER, or to the nearest number ending in zero
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ˌround sth ˈup
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round sth up — UK US round sth down/up Phrasal Verb with round({{}}/raʊnd/ verb ► to reduce or increase a number to the nearest 1, 10, 100, etc.: »The figures were rounded down. round sth down/up to sth »The refund of $18.50 has been rounded up to $20 … Financial and business terms
round sth down — UK US round sth down/up Phrasal Verb with round({{}}/raʊnd/ verb ► to reduce or increase a number to the nearest 1, 10, 100, etc.: »The figures were rounded down. round sth down/up to sth »The refund of $18.50 has been rounded up to $20 … Financial and business terms
round sth down/up — UK US round sth down/up Phrasal Verb with round({{}}/raʊnd/ verb ► to reduce or increase a number to the nearest 1, 10, 100, etc.: »The figures were rounded down. round sth down/up to sth »The refund of $18.50 has been rounded up to $20 … Financial and business terms
ˌround sth ˈoff — phrasal verb 1) to end something in a satisfactory way They rounded off their six match tour with a brilliant victory.[/ex] 2) to make an angle or surface curved and smooth Use a sharp knife to round off the edges.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌround sth ˈdown — phrasal verb to reduce a number to the nearest WHOLE NUMBER, or to the nearest number ending in zero … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
get your head round sth — get your head round/around sth ► to manage to understand something: »It s hard to get your head round these new tax laws. Main Entry: ↑head … Financial and business terms
ˈwrap sth aˌround sth — phrasal verb to put something around something else He grabbed a towel to wrap round his waist.[/ex] We see couples with their arms wrapped round each other.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˈwrap sth round sth — phrasal verb to put something around something else He grabbed a towel to wrap round his waist.[/ex] We see couples with their arms wrapped round each other.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌget ˈround sth — phrasal verb same as get around sth We had to get round the problem that we didn t speak the same language.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌlook ˈround (sth) — phrasal verb British same as look around (sth) … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
