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Meanings of come round in English

To pay a short visit.

Usage of come round in English
1
Could you send him a note and ask him to come round?
The Rains Came
2
It has taken me a while to come round to thinking that.
The Guardian
3
Now, pop music has finally come round to Glastonbury's way of thinking.
The Guardian
4
They'd come round because they'd see what Hand and I already knew.
Broken angels
5
And she's not likely to come round and cook your rabbit later.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
6
It couldn't be Heather or Linda; they would come round the back.
Timescape
7
Now it had all come round again, and another beginning was beckoning.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
8
But it has come round again, I think for old times' sake.
The Guardian
9
They're here-theCottons-they'vejust come round the last bend of the lane!
I capture the castle
10
The SPD's traditionally leftist youth wing seemed to have come round too.
Reuters
11
I will drive over to Lahinch, and come round in the boat.
An Eye for an Eye
12
I shall come round to-morrow and see if things are in order.
The Malady of the Century
13
He appeared to have come round the back of the Old Humpey.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
14
The two frigates had come round to the northern end of Celebes.
Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs: A Tale of Land and Sea
15
Very well; tell him to come round as fast as he can.
Percival Keene
16
After that she will come round; they cannot feel as we do.
Frida; Or, The Lover's Leap: A Legend Of The West Country / From...
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Come round through the time
Come round across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare