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Meanings of round in English

Portuguese
ciclo
Catalan
cicle
Spanish
ciclo

An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.

ciclo
Portuguese
jogo

(Sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive.

jogo
Synonyms
Examples for "cycle"
Examples for "cycle"
1
The crisis forced authorities into a brutal cycle of interest rate hikes.
Reuters
2
We'll resume our normal two week development cycle in the new year.
The Guardian
3
Mr Bell said health interventions could break the addiction and crime cycle.
Radio NZ
4
CNN said Thursday's debate ranked 7th among Democratic debates this presidential cycle.
Reuters
5
Nevertheless, Fitch believes risks remain, particularly on the company's working capital cycle.
Reuters
1
The main problem resides in maintaining sinus rhythm in the long term.
Pubmed
2
In the language is the material, and in the rhythm the polish.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
3
I can hear the train coming; I know its rhythm by heart.
The Girl on the Train
4
However, the diurnal feeding rhythm was impaired even in younger non-obese animals.
Pubmed
5
Follow the rhythm -the body knows, the body is at work.
The Irish Times
Portuguese
atacar
Spanish
atacar

Attack in speech or writing.

atacar
Portuguese
aperfeiçoar
Catalan
arrodonir
Spanish
redondear

Bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state.

aperfeiçoar
Usage of round in English
1
The events happen all year round and take place across South Africa.
The South African
2
Time for a midday round-up of the key events so far today.
The Guardian
3
Each new round of North Korean nuclear tests brought threats and abuse.
Reuters
4
He said training this time round was a new and different experience.
Radio NZ
5
June 11: The first-round of the lower house legislative elections take place.
Reuters
6
After this result the left enters the final round as clear favourite.
The Irish Times
7
I work four days a week year-round, making ten dollars an hour.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
8
News round-up: Tiger Woods is going into the golf course design business.
The Irish Times
9
Your South African news today round-up is ready and raring to go.
The South African
10
But this time round, new U.S. rules look set to help them.
Reuters
11
She also powers her home solely with solar energy all year round.
Radio NZ
12
This was to be a recurrent problem on our travels round Europe.
The Irish Times
13
He could quite easily have said that sentence round the other way.
The Guardian
14
Four days later, the company stopped bringing round free sandwiches and beer.
Notes from a Small Island
15
Recent history, though, is one thing and Germany 2006 first-round form another.
The Irish Times
16
Police facilitate public gatherings all year round in the city, he explained.
News.com.au
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Translations for round
Round through the time
Round across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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