Around (adverb)
definition:
imprecise but fairly close to correct, usually referring to quantities
example:
"The pot had around a litre of water in it."
Synonyms
AboutAround (adverb)
definition:
in circumference
example:
"the trunk is ten feet around"
Around (adverb)
definition:
in the area or vicinity
Synonyms
AboutAround (adverb)
definition:
from beginning to end
Around (adverb)
definition:
by a circular or circuitous route
example:
"You came all the way around the base."
Around (adverb)
definition:
in a circle or circular motion
example:
"The wheels are spinning around"
Around (adverb)
definition:
all around or on all sides
example:
"dirty clothes lying around (or about)"
Synonyms
AboutAround (adverb)
definition:
to a particular destination either specified or understood
example:
"They came around to see me."
Around (adverb)
definition:
in or to a reversed position or direction
Synonyms
AboutAround (adverb)
definition:
used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
Synonyms
About