Definitions

rounding

[roun-ding] / ˈraʊn dɪŋ /

VERB

turn; encircle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

spin

STRONG

bypass circle circulate circumnavigate compass encompass flank gird girdle gyrate hem pivot revolve ring roll rotate skirt surround wheel whirl

WEAK

begird go around

Antonyms

STRONG

free let go

VERB

make curved; remove angles

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bend loop

STRONG

arch bow coil convolute crook curl curve form mold perfect polish recurve refine shape sleek slick smooth whorl

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy neglect roughen ruin straighten

Example Sentences

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If bitcoin trades where I think it will 20 years from now, the difference between buying at $20,000 and buying at $85,000 will look like a rounding error.

From MarketWatch

Sam Darnold showed toughness last week and the Seattle defense is rounding into form.

From Los Angeles Times

That remains their only loss of 2025, with a home Test against Argentina on Sunday rounding off England's schedule for the calendar year.

From BBC

State laws in some places can also complicate rounding.

From The Wall Street Journal

But penny-pinchers beware: as businesses start rounding up prices, the move is expected to raise costs for shoppers.

From BBC