Round

Save To My Bibliography

Overview of noun round

      »   The noun round has 14 meanings (first 6 from tagged texts)

• round, Unit1.) Unit of measurement, unit -- (any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume")
  
  2.) Unit -- (an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit")
  
  unit of Ammunition1.) Ammunition, ammo -- (projectiles to be fired from a gun)
  
  2.) Ammunition -- (any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction)
  
  ammunition, one Shot1.) Shot -- (an attempt to score in a game)
  
  2.) Stroke, shot -- ((sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot require good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot")
  
  shot -- (a Charge1.) Charge, complaint -- ((criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny")
  
  2.) Charge -- (the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge")
  
  charge of Ammunition1.) Ammunition, ammo -- (projectiles to be fired from a gun)
  
  2.) Ammunition -- (any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction)
  
  ammunition for a Single1.) Single, bingle -- (a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base)
  
  2.) One, 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")
  
  single shot)

• cycle, Rhythm1.) Rhythm, beat, musical rhythm -- (the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor set the beat")
  
  2.) Rhythm, regular recurrence -- (recurring at regular intervals)
  
  rhythm, round -- (an Interval1.) Time interval, interval -- (a definite length of time marked off by two instants)
  
  2.) Interval -- (a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints)
  
  interval during which a Recurring1.) Recur, repeat -- (happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story")
  
  2.) Recur, go back -- (return in thought or speech to something)
  
  recurring sequence of Events1.) Event -- (something that happens at a given place and time)
  
  2.) Event, case -- (a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled")
  
  events occurs; "the never-ending Cycle1.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  2.) Cycle -- (a series of poems or songs on the same theme; "Schubert's song cycles")
  
  cycle of the seasons")

• beat, round -- (a Regular1.) Regular, habitue, fixture -- (a regular patron; "an habitue of the racetrack"; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture")
  
  2.) Regular -- (a soldier in the regular army)
  
  regular route for a Sentry1.) Lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket -- (a person employed to watch for something to happen)
  
  sentry or Policeman1.) Policeman, police officer, officer -- (a member of a police force; "it was an accident, officer")
  
  policeman; "in the old Days1.) Days, years -- (the time during which someone's life continues; "the monarch's last days"; "in his final years")
  
  1.) Day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day -- (time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day")
  
  days a Policeman1.) Policeman, police officer, officer -- (a member of a police force; "it was an accident, officer")
  
  policeman walked a Beat1.) Beat, round -- (a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name")
  
  2.) Pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat -- (the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart")
  
  beat and Knew1.) Know, cognize, cognise -- (be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time")
  
  2.) Know -- (know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?")
  
  knew all his People1.) People -- ((plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience")
  
  2.) Citizenry, people -- (the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people")
  
  people by name")

• round -- ((often Plural1.) Plural, plural form -- (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)
  
  1.) Plural -- (composed of more than one member, set, or kind)
  
  plural) a Series1.) Series -- (similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies")
  
  2.) Serial, series -- (a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series")
  
  series of Professional1.) Professional, professional person -- (a person engaged in one of the learned professions)
  
  2.) Professional, pro -- (an athlete who plays for pay)
  
  professional calls (Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  usually in a Set1.) Set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
  
  2.) Set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
  
  set order); "the Doctor1.) Doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico -- (a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor")
  
  2.) Doctor of the Church, Doctor -- ((Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages")
  
  doctor goes on his Rounds1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  rounds first Thing1.) Thing -- (a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing")
  
  2.) Thing -- (an action; "how could you do such a thing?")
  
  thing every morning"; "the postman's rounds"; "we Enjoyed1.) Enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour -- (derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory")
  
  2.) Enjoy -- (have benefit from; "enjoy privileges")
  
  enjoyed our round of the Local1.) Local -- (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops; "the local seemed to take forever to get to New York")
  
  2.) Local anesthetic, local anaesthetic, local, topical anesthetic, topical anaesthetic -- (anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body)
  
  local bars")

• round of Golf1.) Golf, golf game -- (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
  
  1.) Golf -- (play golf)
  
  golf, round -- (the Activity1.) Activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")
  
  2.) Action, activity, activeness -- (the state of being active; "his sphere of activity"; "he is out of action")
  
  activity of Playing1.) Playing -- (the act of playing a musical instrument)
  
  2.) Playing -- (the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation)
  
  playing 18 Holes1.) Hole -- (an opening into or through something)
  
  2.) Hole -- (an opening deliberately made in or through something)
  
  holes of Golf1.) Golf, golf game -- (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
  
  1.) Golf -- (play golf)
  
  golf; "a round of Golf1.) Golf, golf game -- (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
  
  1.) Golf -- (play golf)
  
  golf takes about 4 hours")

• round, Daily1.) Daily -- (a newspaper that is published every day)
  
  1.) Daily, day-to-day, day-after-day, every day -- (occurring or done each day; "a daily record"; "day-by-day labors of thousands of men and women"- H.S.Truman; "her day-after-day behavior"; "an every day occurrence")
  
  daily round -- (the Usual1.) Usual -- (occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure; "grew the usual vegetables"; "the usual summer heat"; "came at the usual time"; "the child's usual bedtime")
  
  2.) Common, usual -- (commonly encountered; "a common (or familiar) complaint"; "the usual greeting")
  
  usual activities in your Day1.) Day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day -- (time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day")
  
  2.) Day -- (some point or period in time; "it should arrive any day now"; "after that day she never trusted him again"; "those were the days"; "these days it is not unusual")
  
  day; "the Doctor1.) Doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico -- (a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor")
  
  2.) Doctor of the Church, Doctor -- ((Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages")
  
  doctor made his rounds")

• turn, Bout1.) Turn, bout, round -- ((sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive)
  
  2.) Bout -- (a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression")
  
  bout, round -- ((sports) a Period1.) Time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")
  
  2.) Period -- (one of three periods of play in hockey games)
  
  period of Play1.) Play, drama, dramatic play -- (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway")
  
  2.) Play -- (a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours")
  
  play during which one Team1.) Team, squad -- (a cooperative unit)
  
  2.) Team -- (two or more draft animals that work together to pull something)
  
  team is on the offensive)

• round -- (the Course1.) Course, course of study, course of instruction, class -- (education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes")
  
  2.) Course, line -- (a connected series of events or actions or developments; "the government took a firm course"; "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available")
  
  course along which Communications1.) Communications, communication theory -- (the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); "communications is his major field of study")
  
  1.) Communication, communicating -- (the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information; "they could not act without official communication from Moscow")
  
  communications spread; "the Story1.) Narrative, narration, story, tale -- (a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children")
  
  2.) Story -- (a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines")
  
  story is Going1.) Departure, going, going away, leaving -- (act of departing)
  
  2.) Passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release -- (euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing")
  
  going the Rounds1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  rounds in Washington")

• round, round of Drinks1.) Drink -- (a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner")
  
  2.) Drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence -- (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall")
  
  drinks -- (a Serving1.) Helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")
  
  2.) Service, serving, service of process -- (the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; "he accepted service of the subpoena")
  
  serving to Each1.) Each -- ((used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome")
  
  1.) Each, to each one, for each one, from each one, apiece -- (to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); "they received $10 each")
  
  each of a Group1.) Group, grouping -- (any number of entities (members) considered as a unit)
  
  2.) Group, radical, chemical group -- ((chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule)
  
  group (usually alcoholic); "he Ordered1.) Order, tell, enjoin, say -- (give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed")
  
  2.) Order -- (make a request for something; "Order me some flowers"; "order a work stoppage")
  
  ordered a Second1.) Second, sec, s -- (1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites)
  
  2.) Moment, minute, second, bit -- (an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit")
  
  second round")

• round -- (a Cut1.) Cut -- (the act of reducing the amount or number; "the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget")
  
  2.) Cut, gash, slash, slice -- (a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut")
  
  cut of Beef1.) Beef, beef cattle -- (cattle that are reared for their meat)
  
  2.) Beef, boeuf -- (meat from an adult domestic bovine)
  
  beef between the Rump1.) Hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump -- (the part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks)
  
  2.) Rump -- (fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round)
  
  rump and the Lower1.) Lower berth, lower -- (the lower of two berths)
  
  1.) Lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down -- (move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf")
  
  lower leg)

• round, Troll1.) Troll -- ((Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains)
  
  2.) Round, troll -- (a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; "they enjoyed singing rounds")
  
  troll -- (a Partsong1.) Partsong -- (a song with two or more voice parts)
  
  partsong in which Voices1.) Voice -- (the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us")
  
  2.) Voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox -- (the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations")
  
  voices follow Each1.) Each -- ((used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome")
  
  1.) Each, to each one, for each one, from each one, apiece -- (to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); "they received $10 each")
  
  each other; one Voice1.) Voice -- (the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us")
  
  2.) Voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox -- (the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations")
  
  voice starts and others join in one After1.) After -- (located farther aft)
  
  1.) Subsequently, later, afterwards, afterward, after, later on -- (happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that")
  
  after another until all are Singing1.) Singing, vocalizing -- (the act of singing vocal music)
  
  2.) Tattle, singing, telling -- (disclosing information or giving evidence about another)
  
  singing different Parts1.) Parts -- (the local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years")
  
  1.) Part, portion, component part, component -- (something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach")
  
  parts of the Song1.) Song, vocal -- (a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs")
  
  2.) Song -- (a distinctive or characteristic sound; "the song of bullets was in the air"; "the song of the wind"; "the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead")
  
  song at the same Time1.) Time, clip -- (an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip")
  
  2.) Time -- (an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time")
  
  time; "they Enjoyed1.) Enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour -- (derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory")
  
  2.) Enjoy -- (have benefit from; "enjoy privileges")
  
  enjoyed singing rounds")

• round -- (an Outburst1.) Effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullition -- (an unrestrained expression of emotion)
  
  2.) Outburst, burst, flare-up -- (a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning")
  
  outburst of Applause1.) Applause, hand clapping, clapping -- (a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together)
  
  applause; "there was a round of applause")

• rung, round, Stave1.) Staff, stave -- ((music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written)
  
  2.) Stave, lag -- (one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket)
  
  stave -- (a Crosspiece1.) Trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiece -- (a horizontal beam that extends across something)
  
  2.) Crosspiece -- (a transverse brace)
  
  crosspiece between the Legs1.) Legs -- (staying power; "that old Broadway play really has legs")
  
  1.) Leg -- (a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle)
  
  legs of a chair)

• circle, round -- (any Circular1.) Circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway -- (an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers")
  
  1.) Round, circular -- (having a circular shape)
  
  circular or Rotating1.) Revolve, go around, rotate -- (turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire")
  
  2.) Rotate -- (exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night")
  
  rotating mechanism; "the Machine1.) Machine -- (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)
  
  2.) Machine -- (an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently; "the war machine")
  
  machine punched out Metal1.) Metallic element, metal -- (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
  
  2.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  metal circles")

Overview of verb round
      »   The verb round has 8 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)

• round -- (Wind1.) Wind, air current, current of air -- (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere")
  
  2.) Wind -- (a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change")
  
  wind around; Move1.) Move -- (the act of deciding to do something; "he didn't make a move to help"; "his first move was to hire a lawyer")
  
  2.) Move, relocation -- (the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire")
  
  move along a Circular1.) Circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway -- (an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers")
  
  1.) Round, circular -- (having a circular shape)
  
  circular course; "round the bend")

• round, round out, round Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off -- (Make1.) Brand, make -- (a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?")
  
  2.) Shuffle, shuffling, make -- (the act of mixing cards haphazardly)
  
  make round; "round the edges")

• surround, Environ1.) Surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village")
  
  environ, encircle, Circle1.) Circle -- (ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle")
  
  2.) Set, circle, band, lot -- (an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot")
  
  circle, round, Ring1.) Ring -- (a characteristic sound; "it has the ring of sincerity")
  
  2.) Ring, halo, annulus, anulus, doughnut, anchor ring -- (a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke")
  
  ring -- (be Around1.) About, around -- (in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight")
  
  2.) Around -- (by a circular or circuitous route; "He came all the way around the base"; "the road goes around the pond")
  
  around; "Developments Surround1.) Environment, environs, surroundings, surround -- (the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround")
  
  1.) Surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring -- (be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village")
  
  surround the town"; "The River1.) River -- (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles")
  
  river encircles the village")

• round, Labialize1.) Round, labialize, labialise -- (pronounce with rounded lips)
  
  labialize, labialise -- (Pronounce1.) Pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say -- (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?")
  
  2.) Pronounce, label, judge -- (pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here")
  
  pronounce with Rounded1.) Round -- (wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend")
  
  2.) Round, round out, round off -- (make round; "round the edges")
  
  rounded lips)

• attack, round, Assail1.) Assail, assault, set on, attack -- (attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly")
  
  2.) Attack, assail -- (launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week")
  
  assail, lash out, Snipe1.) Snipe -- (Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks)
  
  2.) Snipe -- (a gunshot from a concealed location)
  
  snipe, assault -- (Attack1.) Attack, onslaught, onset, onrush -- ((military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn")
  
  2.) Attack -- (a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea")
  
  attack in Speech1.) Address, speech -- (the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets")
  
  2.) Speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication -- ((language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets")
  
  speech or Writing1.) Writing, authorship, composition, penning -- (the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship")
  
  2.) Writing, written material, piece of writing -- (the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing")
  
  writing; "The Editors1.) Editor, editor in chief -- (a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine))
  
  2.) Editor program, editor -- ((computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data)
  
  editors of the left-leaning Paper1.) Paper -- (a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses)
  
  2.) Composition, paper, report, theme -- (an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition")
  
  paper attacked the New1.) New -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")
  
  2.) New -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction")
  
  new House Speaker")

• polish, round, round Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off, polish up, Brush1.) Brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket -- (a dense growth of bushes)
  
  2.) Brush -- (an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle)
  
  brush up -- (Bring1.) Bring, convey, take -- (take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point")
  
  2.) Bring -- (cause to come into a particular state or condition; "Long hard years of on the job training had brought them to their competence"; "bring water to the boiling point")
  
  bring to a Highly1.) Highly, extremely -- (to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect; "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing"; "extremely interesting")
  
  2.) Highly -- (at a high rate or wage; "highly paid workers")
  
  highly developed, Finished1.) Complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")
  
  2.) Finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish -- (finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again")
  
  finished, or Refined1.) Polish, refine, fine-tune, down -- (improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing")
  
  2.) Complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate -- (make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or pattern")
  
  refined state; "Polish1.) Polish, gloss, glossiness, burnish -- (the property of being smooth and shiny)
  
  2.) Polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish -- (a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad)
  
  polish your Social1.) Sociable, social, mixer -- (a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity)
  
  1.) Social, societal -- (relating to human society and its members; "social institutions"; "societal evolution"; "societal forces"; "social legislation")
  
  social manners")

• round Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off, round down, round out, round -- (Express1.) Express, expressage -- (rapid transport of goods)
  
  2.) Express, express mail -- (mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system)
  
  express as a round number; "round Off1.) Murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
  
  1.) Off -- (not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off")
  
  off the amount")

• round, Flesh1.) Flesh -- (the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat)
  
  2.) Human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak")
  
  flesh out, Fill1.) Fill -- (a quantity sufficient to satisfy; "he ate his fill of potatoes"; "she had heard her fill of gossip")
  
  2.) Filling, fill -- (any material that fills a space or container; "there was not enough fill for the trench")
  
  fill out -- (Become1.) Become, go, get -- (enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!")
  
  2.) Become, turn -- (undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor")
  
  become round, Plump1.) Plump -- (the sound of a sudden heavy fall)
  
  1.) Plummet, plump -- (drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted")
  
  plump, or Shapely1.) Shapely -- (having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs")
  
  shapely; "The Young1.) Young, offspring -- (any immature animal)
  
  2.) Young, Loretta Young -- (United States film and television actress (1913-2000))
  
  young woman is Fleshing1.) Flesh -- (remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture)
  
  fleshing out")

Overview of adj round
      »   The adj round has 3 meanings (first 3 from tagged texts)

• round, Circular1.) Circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway -- (an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers")
  
  1.) Round, circular -- (having a circular shape)
  
  circular -- (having a Circular1.) Circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway -- (an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers")
  
  1.) Round, circular -- (having a circular shape)
  
  circular shape)

• orotund, Rotund1.) Rotund -- (spherical in shape)
  
  2.) Orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped -- ((of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels")
  
  rotund, round, pear-shaped -- ((of Sounds1.) Sound -- (the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music")
  
  2.) Sound, auditory sensation -- (the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds")
  
  sounds) full and Rich1.) Rich people, rich -- (people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group); "only the very rich benefit from this legislation")
  
  1.) Rich -- (possessing material wealth; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles")
  
  rich; "orotund tones"; "the Rotund1.) Rotund -- (spherical in shape)
  
  2.) Orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped -- ((of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels")
  
  rotund and Reverberating1.) Resound, echo, ring, reverberate -- (ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter")
  
  2.) Reverberate -- (have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life")
  
  reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels")

• round -- ((mathematics) Expressed1.) Express, show, evince -- (give expression to; "She showed her disappointment")
  
  2.) Express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to -- (articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse")
  
  expressed to the Nearest1.) Near, close, nigh -- (not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call")
  
  2.) Near, nigh -- (being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side")
  
  nearest integer, Ten1.) Ten, 10, X, tenner, decade -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system)
  
  1.) Ten, 10, x -- (being one more than nine)
  
  ten, hundred, or Thousand1.) Thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard -- (the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100)
  
  1.) Thousand, one thousand, 1000, m, k -- (denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units)
  
  thousand; "in round numbers")

Overview of adv round
      »   The adv round has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• round, Around1.) About, around -- (in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight")
  
  2.) Around -- (by a circular or circuitous route; "He came all the way around the base"; "the road goes around the pond")
  
  around -- (from Beginning1.) Beginning -- (the event consisting of the start of something; "the beginning of the war")
  
  2.) Beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset -- (the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her")
  
  beginning to End1.) End -- (either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line")
  
  2.) End, ending -- (the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period")
  
  end; throughout; "It Rains1.) Rain, rainfall -- (water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere)
  
  2.) Rain, rainwater -- (drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds)
  
  rains all Year1.) Year, twelvemonth, yr -- (a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920")
  
  2.) Year -- (a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year")
  
  year round on Skye"; "Frigid1.) Cold, frigid -- (sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman")
  
  2.) Arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar -- (extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather")
  
  frigid weather the Year1.) Year, twelvemonth, yr -- (a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920")
  
  2.) Year -- (a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year")
  
  year around")

Related Terms - "Round"

Meaning 1 of Roundround, unit of ammunition, one shot ammunition, ammo

• Belt ammunition1.) Belt ammunition, belted ammunition -- (ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in linked belts for use in an automatic weapon)
  
  Belt ammunition, Belted ammunition1.) Belt ammunition, belted ammunition -- (ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in linked belts for use in an automatic weapon)
  
  Belted ammunition - Ammunition (usually of small caliber) loaded in linked belts for use in an automatic weapon

• Cartridge1.) Cartridge -- (ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or Hand1.) Hand, manus, mitt, paw -- (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt")
  
  2.) Hired hand, hand, hired man -- (a hired laborer on a farm or ranch; "the hired hand fixed the railing"; "a ranch hand")
  
  Hand - The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"gun)
  
  2.) Magazine, cartridge -- (a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required)
  
  Cartridge - Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun

• Case shot1.) Case shot, canister, canister shot -- (a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm)
  
  Case shot, Canister1.) Case shot, canister, canister shot -- (a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm)
  
  2.) Canister, cannister, tin -- (metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour)
  
  Canister, Canister shot1.) Case shot, canister, canister shot -- (a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm)
  
  Canister shot - A metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm

• Powder and shot1.) Powder and shot -- (ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets)
  
  Powder and shot - Ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets

• Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A charge of ammunition for a single shot -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A charge of ammunition for a single shot -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A charge of ammunition for a single shot -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A charge of ammunition for a single shot -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Unit of ammunition1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  Unit of ammunition, One shot1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  One shot - A charge of ammunition for a single shot

• Shell1.) Shell -- (ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun)
  
  2.) Shell -- (the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals)
  
  Shell - Ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun

• Tracer1.) Tracer -- (an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods)
  
  2.) Tracer -- (an instrument used to make tracings)
  
  Tracer, Tracer bullet1.) Tracer, tracer bullet -- (ammunition whose flight can be observed by a Trail1.) Trail -- (a track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek")
  
  2.) Trail -- (a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country)
  
  Trail - A track or mark left by something that has passed; "there as a trail of blood"; "a tear left its trail on her cheek" of smoke)
  
  Tracer bullet - An investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods

Meaning 2 of Roundcycle, rhythm, round time interval, interval

• Access time1.) Access time -- ((computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "access time is the sum of Seek time1.) Seek time -- ((computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track)
  
  Seek time - (computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to a specific data track and rotational latency and command processing Over1.) Over -- ((cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch)
  
  1.) Complete, concluded, ended, over, all over, terminated -- (having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview")
  
  Over - (cricket) the period during which a given number of balls (6 in England but 8 in Australia) are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitchhead")
  
  Access time - (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "access time is the sum of seek time and rotational latency and command processing overhead"

• Distance1.) Distance -- (the property created by the space between two objects or points)
  
  2.) Distance -- (a distant region; "I could see it in the distance")
  
  Distance, Space1.) Space, infinite -- (the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite")
  
  2.) Space -- (an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth")
  
  Space - The property created by the space between two objects or points

• Embolism1.) Embolism, intercalation -- (an insertion into a calendar)
  
  2.) Embolism -- (occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle))
  
  Embolism, Intercalation1.) Embolism, intercalation -- (an insertion into a calendar)
  
  Intercalation - An insertion into a calendar

• seek time - no definition found

• Time constant1.) Time constant -- ((electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a Circuit1.) Circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit -- (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)
  
  2.) Tour, circuit -- (a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island")
  
  Circuit - An electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its amplitude)
  
  2.) Time constant -- (the ratio of the inductance of a circuit in henries to its resistance in ohms)
  
  Time constant - (electronics) the time required for the current or voltage in a circuit to rise or fall exponentially through approximately 63 per cent of its amplitude

• Time slot1.) Time slot, slot -- (a time assigned on a schedule or agenda; "the TV program has a new time slot"; "an aircraft landing slot")
  
  Time slot, Slot1.) Slot -- (a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable; "he developed a version of slot grammar")
  
  2.) Slot -- (a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); "he put a Quarter1.) One-fourth, fourth, quarter, fourth part, twenty-five percent, quartern -- (one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound")
  
  2.) Quarter -- (a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter")
  
  Quarter - One of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound" in the slot")
  
  Slot - A time assigned on a schedule or agenda; "the TV program has a new time slot"; "an aircraft landing slot"

• Lunitidal interval1.) Lunitidal interval -- (interval between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian)
  
  Lunitidal interval - Interval between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian

• Absence1.) Absence -- (the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation")
  
  2.) Absence -- (failure to be present)
  
  Absence - The state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation"

• Pause1.) Pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension -- (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
  
  2.) Pause -- (temporary inactivity)
  
  Pause, Intermission1.) Intermission -- (the act of suspending activity temporarily)
  
  2.) Pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension -- (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
  
  Intermission, Break1.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
  
  2.) Break, good luck, happy chance -- (an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big break")
  
  Break, Interruption1.) Break, interruption, disruption, gap -- (an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account")
  
  2.) Interruption, break -- (some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity; "the telephone is an annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action when a player was hurt")
  
  Interruption, Suspension1.) Suspension -- (a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy)
  
  2.) Pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension -- (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
  
  Suspension - A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

• Interlude1.) Interlude -- (an intervening Period1.) Time Period1.) Time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")
  
  2.) Period -- (one of three periods of play in hockey games)
  
  Period - An amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period", period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")
  
  2.) Period -- (one of three periods of play in hockey games)
  
  Period - An amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" or episode)
  
  2.) Interlude, intermezzo, entr'acte -- (a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance)
  
  Interlude - An intervening period or episode

• Interim1.) Interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government")
  
  1.) Interim -- (serving during an intermediate interval of time; "an interim agreement")
  
  Interim, Meantime1.) Interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government")
  
  1.) Meanwhile, meantime, in the meantime -- (during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified")
  
  Meantime, Meanwhile1.) Interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government")
  
  1.) Meanwhile -- (at the same time but in another place; "meanwhile, back at the ranch...")
  
  Meanwhile, Lag1.) Slowdown, lag, retardation -- (the act of slowing down or falling behind)
  
  2.) Interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag -- (the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government")
  
  Lag - The time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"

• Latent period1.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  2.) Latent period -- (the time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms)
  
  Latent period - The time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it

• Reaction time1.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  Reaction time, Response time1.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  Response time, Latency1.) Rotational latency, latency -- ((computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head)
  
  2.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  Latency, Latent period1.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  2.) Latent period -- (the time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms)
  
  Latent period - The time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it

• Eternity1.) Eternity, infinity -- (time without end)
  
  2.) Eternity, timelessness, timeless existence -- (a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife)
  
  Eternity - Time without end

• Cycle1.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  2.) Cycle -- (a series of poems or songs on the same theme; "Schubert's song cycles")
  
  Cycle, Rhythm1.) Rhythm, beat, musical rhythm -- (the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor Set1.) Set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")
  
  2.) Set -- ((mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols; "the set of prime numbers is infinite")
  
  Set - A group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" the beat")
  
  2.) Rhythm, regular recurrence -- (recurring at regular intervals)
  
  Rhythm, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"

• Lead time1.) Lead time -- (the time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process; "the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously"; "planning is a area where lead time can be reduced")
  
  Lead time - The time interval between the initiation and the completion of a production process; "the lead times for many publications can vary tremendously"; "planning is a area where lead time can be reduced"

• period - no definition found

• Float1.) Float -- (the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment)
  
  2.) Float -- (the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public)
  
  Float - The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment

• Rotational latency1.) Rotational latency, latency -- ((computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head)
  
  Rotational latency, Latency1.) Rotational latency, latency -- ((computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head)
  
  2.) Reaction time, response time, latency, latent period -- (the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it)
  
  Latency - (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head

• Processing time1.) Processing time -- (the time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure; "they increased output by decreasing processing time")
  
  Processing time - The time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure; "they increased output by decreasing processing time"

Meaning 3 of Roundbeat, round path, route, itinerary

• Feeder line1.) Feeder line -- (a branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline))
  
  Feeder line - A branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline)

• Main line1.) Main line -- (the principal route of a transportation system)
  
  1.) Mainline -- (inject into the vein; "She is mainlining heroin")
  
  Main line - The principal route of a transportation system

• Track1.) Path, track, course -- (a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river")
  
  2.) Lead, track, trail -- (evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator")
  
  Track, Data track1.) Track, data track -- ((computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data)
  
  Data track - A line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"

• Air lane1.) Air lane, Flight path1.) Flight path -- (the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air)
  
  2.) Air lane, flight path, airway, skyway -- (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)
  
  Flight path - The path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air, airway, skyway -- (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)
  
  Air lane, Flight path1.) Flight path -- (the path of a rocket or projectile or aircraft through the air)
  
  2.) Air lane, flight path, airway, skyway -- (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)
  
  Flight path, Airway1.) Air passage, air duct, airway -- (a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines))
  
  2.) Air lane, flight path, airway, skyway -- (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)
  
  Airway, Skyway1.) Air lane, flight path, airway, skyway -- (a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another)
  
  Skyway - A designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another

• Traffic pattern1.) Traffic pattern, approach pattern, pattern -- (the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded"; "they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted")
  
  Traffic pattern, Approach pattern1.) Traffic pattern, approach pattern, pattern -- (the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded"; "they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted")
  
  Approach pattern, Pattern1.) Form, shape, pattern -- (a perceptual structure; "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them")
  
  2.) Practice, pattern -- (a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern")
  
  Pattern - The path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport; "the traffic patterns around O'Hare are very crowded"; "they stayed in the pattern until the fog lifted"

• flight path - no definition found

• Beat1.) Beat, round -- (a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name")
  
  2.) Pulse, pulsation, heartbeat, beat -- (the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart; "he could feel the beat of her heart")
  
  Beat, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"

• Bus route1.) Bus route -- (the route regularly followed by a passenger bus)
  
  Bus route - The route regularly followed by a passenger bus

• Line of flight1.) Line of flight -- (the path along which a freely moving object travels through the air)
  
  Line of flight - The path along which a freely moving object travels through the air

• Line of march1.) Line of march -- (the route along which a column advances)
  
  2.) Line of march -- (the arrangement of people in a line for marching)
  
  Line of march - The route along which a column advances

• Orbit1.) Orbit, celestial orbit -- (the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon")
  
  2.) Sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena -- (a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit")
  
  Orbit, Celestial orbit1.) Orbit, celestial orbit -- (the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon")
  
  Celestial orbit - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"

• Orbit1.) Orbit, celestial orbit -- (the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon")
  
  2.) Sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena -- (a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit")
  
  Orbit, Electron orbit1.) Orbit, electron orbit -- (the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom)
  
  Electron orbit - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"

• Paper route1.) Paper route, paper round -- (the route taken when delivering newspapers every day)
  
  2.) Paper route -- (the job of delivering newspapers regularly)
  
  Paper route, Paper round1.) Paper route, paper round -- (the route taken when delivering newspapers every day)
  
  Paper round - The route taken when delivering newspapers every day

• Beeline1.) Beeline -- (the most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom")
  
  Beeline - The most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom"

• circuit - no definition found

• Crosscut1.) Crosscut -- (a diagonal path)
  
  2.) Shortcut, cutoff, crosscut -- (a route shorter than the usual one)
  
  Crosscut - A diagonal path

• Supply line1.) Supply line, supply route -- (a route over which supplies can be delivered)
  
  Supply line, Supply route1.) Supply line, supply route -- (a route over which supplies can be delivered)
  
  Supply route - A route over which supplies can be delivered

• Line of fire1.) Line of fire -- (the path of a missile discharged from a firearm)
  
  Line of fire - The path of a missile discharged from a firearm

• Migration route1.) Migration route, flyway -- (the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate)
  
  Migration route, Flyway1.) Migration route, flyway -- (the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate)
  
  Flyway - The geographic route along which birds customarily migrate

• Fairway1.) Fairway -- (the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short)
  
  2.) Fairway -- (the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters)
  
  Fairway - The area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short

• Direction1.) Direction, way -- (a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home")
  
  2.) Direction -- (the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind")
  
  Direction, Way1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")
  
  2.) Means, agency, way -- (how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success")
  
  Way - A line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"

• Trade route1.) Seaway, sea lane, ship route, trade route -- (a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels)
  
  2.) Trade route -- (a route followed by traders (usually in caravans))
  
  Trade route - A lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels

REFRENCED BY

• Northwest Passage1.) Northwest Passage -- (a water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906))
  
  Northwest Passage - A water route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean along the northern coast of North America; Europeans since the 16th century had searched for a short route to the Far East before it was successfully traversed by Roald Amundsen (1903-1906)

Meaning 4 of Roundround call

• round - no definition found

Meaning 5 of Roundround of golf, round golf, golf game

• Professional golf1.) Professional golf -- (playing golf for money)
  
  Professional golf - Playing golf for money

• Round of golf1.) Round of golf, round -- (the activity of playing 18 holes of golf; "a round of golf takes about 4 hours")
  
  Round of golf, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - The activity of playing 18 holes of golf; "a round of golf takes about 4 hours"

• Medal play1.) Medal play, stroke play -- (golf scoring by total strokes taken)
  
  Medal play, Stroke play1.) Medal play, stroke play -- (golf scoring by total strokes taken)
  
  Stroke play - Golf scoring by total strokes taken

• Match play1.) Match play -- (golf scoring by holes won)
  
  Match play - Golf scoring by holes won

• Miniature golf1.) Miniature golf -- (a novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles)
  
  Miniature golf - A novelty version of golf played with golf balls and putters on a miniature course featuring many obstacles

• Clock golf1.) Clock golf -- (a form of golf in which you putt from positions arranged on the circumference of a circle around the hole)
  
  Clock golf - A form of golf in which you putt from positions arranged on the circumference of a circle around the hole

Meaning 6 of Roundround, daily round habitude

• Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Daily round1.) Round, daily round -- (the usual activities in your day; "the doctor made his rounds")
  
  Daily round - A charge of ammunition for a single shot

Meaning 7 of Roundturn, bout, round playing period, period of play, play

• Hole1.) Hole -- (an opening into or through something)
  
  2.) Hole -- (an opening deliberately made in or through something)
  
  Hole, Golf hole1.) Hole, golf hole -- (one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes")
  
  Golf hole - An opening into or through something

• Chukker1.) Chukker, chukka -- (one of six playing periods into which a polo match is divided)
  
  Chukker, Chukka1.) Chukker, chukka -- (one of six playing periods into which a polo match is divided)
  
  2.) Chukka, chukka boot -- (a shoe that comes up to the ankle and is laced through two or three pairs of eyelets; often made of suede)
  
  Chukka - One of six playing periods into which a polo match is divided

• Inning1.) Inning, frame -- (a period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat)
  
  Inning, Frame1.) Framework, frame, framing -- (a structure supporting or containing something)
  
  2.) Frame -- (one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip of film used in making movies)
  
  Frame - A period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat

• set - no definition found

• Turn1.) Bend, crook, twist, turn -- (a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path")
  
  2.) Turn, turning -- (the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; "he took a turn to the right")
  
  Turn, Bout1.) Turn, bout, round -- ((sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive)
  
  2.) Bout -- (a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression")
  
  Bout, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - A circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path"

• First period1.) First period -- (the first period of play in a game)
  
  First period - The first period of play in a game

• Second period1.) Second period -- (the second period of play in a game)
  
  Second period - The second period of play in a game

• Third period1.) Third period -- (the third period of play in a game)
  
  Third period - The third period of play in a game

• Final period1.) Final period -- (the last period of play in a game)
  
  Final period - The last period of play in a game

• Half1.) One-half, half -- (one of two equal parts of a divisible whole; "half a loaf"; "half an hour"; "a century and one half")
  
  2.) Half -- (in various games or performances: either of two periods of play separated by an interval)
  
  Half - One of two equal parts of a divisible whole; "half a loaf"; "half an hour"; "a century and one half"

• period - no definition found

• quarter - no definition found

• over - no definition found

Meaning 8 of Roundround path, track, course

• Collision course1.) Collision course -- (a course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged)
  
  2.) Collision course -- (a course of action (following a given idea) that will lead to conflict if it continues unabated)
  
  Collision course - A course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged

• Inside track1.) Inside track -- (a favorable position in a competition; "the boss's son had the inside track for that job")
  
  2.) Inside track -- (the inner side of a curved racecourse)
  
  Inside track - A favorable position in a competition; "the boss's son had the inside track for that job"

• round - no definition found

• Steps1.) Stairs, steps -- (a flight of stairs or a flight of steps)
  
  2.) Steps -- (the course along which a person has walked or is walking in; "I followed in his steps"; "he retraced his steps"; "his steps turned toward home")
  
  Steps - A flight of stairs or a flight of steps

• Swath1.) Swath -- (the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine)
  
  2.) Swath, belt -- (a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing))
  
  Swath, Belt1.) Belt -- (endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys)
  
  2.) Belt -- (a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist))
  
  Belt - The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine

• trail - no definition found

Meaning 9 of Roundround, round of Drink1.) Drink -- (a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner")

2.) Drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence -- (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall")

Drink - A single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"s helping, portion, serving

• Drumstick1.) Drumstick -- (the lower joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  2.) Drumstick -- (a stick used for playing a drum)
  
  Drumstick - The lower joint of the leg of a fowl

• Second joint1.) Second joint, thigh -- (the upper joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  Second joint, Thigh1.) Thigh -- (the part of the leg between the hip and the knee)
  
  2.) Second joint, thigh -- (the upper joint of the leg of a fowl)
  
  Thigh - The upper joint of the leg of a fowl

• Breast1.) Breast -- (the front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger")
  
  2.) Breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty -- (either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman)
  
  Breast, White meat1.) Breast, white meat -- (meat carved from the breast of a fowl)
  
  White meat - The front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger"

• Wing1.) Wing -- (a movable organ for flying (one of a pair))
  
  2.) Wing -- (one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane)
  
  Wing - A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

• Medallion1.) Medallion -- (any of various large ancient Greek coins)
  
  2.) Medallion -- (a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal")
  
  Medallion - Any of various large ancient Greek coins

• Oyster1.) Oyster -- (marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters)
  
  2.) Huitre, oyster -- (edible body of any of numerous oysters)
  
  Oyster - Marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters

• Parson's nose1.) Parson's nose, pope's nose -- (the tail of a dressed fowl)
  
  Parson's nose, Pope's nose1.) Parson's nose, pope's nose -- (the tail of a dressed fowl)
  
  Pope's nose - The tail of a dressed fowl

• Piece1.) Piece -- (a separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence")
  
  2.) Piece -- (an item that is an instance of some type; "he designed a new piece of equipment"; "she bought a lovely piece of china";)
  
  Piece, Slice1.) Slice, piece -- (a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue")
  
  2.) Piece, slice -- (a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread")
  
  Slice - A separate part of a whole; "an important piece of the evidence"

• Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Round of drinks1.) Round, round of drinks -- (a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic); "he ordered a second round")
  
  Round of drinks - A charge of ammunition for a single shot

• drink - no definition found

• Libation1.) Libation -- ((facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage)
  
  2.) Libation -- (a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity)
  
  Libation - (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage

Meaning 10 of Roundround cut of beef

• Chuck1.) Chow, chuck, eats, grub -- (informal terms for a meal)
  
  2.) Chuck -- (the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the Shoulder1.) Shoulder -- (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm)
  
  2.) Shoulder -- (a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal)
  
  Shoulder - The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm Blade1.) Blade, leaf blade -- (especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole)
  
  2.) Blade -- (a dashing young man; "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures")
  
  Blade - Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole)
  
  Chuck - Informal terms for a meal

• Chuck Short ribs1.) Short ribs -- (rib ends between the rib road and the plate)
  
  Short ribs - Rib ends between the rib road and the plate1.) Chuck short ribs -- (between the chuck and the brisket)
  
  Chuck short ribs - Between the chuck and the brisket

• Plate1.) Plate -- (a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic)
  
  2.) Home plate, home base, home, plate -- ((baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home")
  
  Plate - A sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic

• Flank1.) Flank, wing -- (the side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank")
  
  2.) Flank -- (a subfigure consisting of a side of something)
  
  Flank - The side of military or naval formation; "they attacked the enemy's right flank"

• Beef loin1.) Beef loin -- (meat from a loin of beef)
  
  Beef loin - Meat from a loin of beef

• Wedge bone1.) Wedge bone -- (part of the sirloin nearest the Rump1.) Hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump -- (the part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks)
  
  2.) Rump -- (fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round)
  
  Rump - The part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks)
  
  Wedge bone - Part of the sirloin nearest the rump

• Flat bone1.) Flat bone -- (part of the sirloin next to the wedge bone)
  
  Flat bone - Part of the sirloin next to the wedge bone

• Pin bone1.) Pin bone -- (part of the sirloin between the flat bone and the porterhouse)
  
  Pin bone - Part of the sirloin between the flat bone and the porterhouse

• Sirloin tip1.) Sirloin tip -- (a cut of beef from the upper end of the sirloin)
  
  Sirloin tip - A cut of beef from the upper end of the sirloin

• blade - no definition found

• Beef neck1.) Beef neck -- (a cut of beef from the neck of the animal)
  
  Beef neck - A cut of beef from the neck of the animal

• shoulder - no definition found

• short ribs - no definition found

• round - no definition found

• rump - no definition found

• Aitchbone1.) Aitchbone -- (a cut of beef including the H-shaped rump bone)
  
  Aitchbone - A cut of beef including the H-shaped rump bone

Meaning 11 of Roundround, troll partsong

• Madrigal1.) Madrigal -- (an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form)
  
  1.) Madrigal -- (sing madrigals; "The group was madrigaling beautifully")
  
  Madrigal - An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form

• Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Troll1.) Troll -- ((Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains)
  
  2.) Round, troll -- (a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; "they enjoyed singing rounds")
  
  Troll - A charge of ammunition for a single shot

Meaning 12 of Roundround applause, hand clapping, clapping

• hand - no definition found

• Handclap1.) Handclap -- (a clap of the hands to indicate approval)
  
  Handclap - A clap of the hands to indicate approval

• round - no definition found

Meaning 13 of Roundrung, round, stave crosspiece

• Crossbar1.) Crossbar -- (a horizontal bar that goes across something)
  
  2.) Crossbar -- (game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over)
  
  Crossbar - A horizontal bar that goes across something

• Rundle1.) Rundle, spoke, rung -- (one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder)
  
  Rundle, Spoke1.) Spoke, wheel spoke, radius -- (support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim)
  
  2.) Rundle, spoke, rung -- (one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder)
  
  Spoke, Rung1.) Rung, round, stave -- (a crosspiece between the legs of a chair)
  
  2.) Rundle, spoke, rung -- (one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder)
  
  Rung - One of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder

• Rung1.) Rung, round, stave -- (a crosspiece between the legs of a chair)
  
  2.) Rundle, spoke, rung -- (one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder)
  
  Rung, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round, Stave1.) Staff, stave -- ((music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written)
  
  2.) Stave, lag -- (one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket)
  
  Stave - A crosspiece between the legs of a chair

• Thwart1.) Thwart, cross thwart -- (a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat)
  
  1.) Thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent")
  
  Thwart, Cross thwart1.) Thwart, cross thwart -- (a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat)
  
  Cross thwart - A crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

• Transom1.) Transom, transom window, fanlight -- (a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door)
  
  2.) Transom, traverse -- (a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it)
  
  Transom, Traverse1.) Trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiece -- (a horizontal beam that extends across something)
  
  2.) Transom, traverse -- (a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it)
  
  Traverse - A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

Meaning 14 of Roundcircle, round rotating mechanism

• Blade1.) Blade, leaf blade -- (especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole)
  
  2.) Blade -- (a dashing young man; "gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures")
  
  Blade, Vane1.) Blade, vane -- (flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water)
  
  2.) Weathervane, weather vane, vane, wind vane -- (mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind)
  
  Vane - Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• Cam1.) Cam, River Cam, Cam River -- (a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River)
  
  2.) Cam -- (a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion)
  
  Cam - A river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River

• Circle1.) Circle -- (ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle")
  
  2.) Set, circle, band, lot -- (an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot")
  
  Circle, Round1.) Round, unit of ammunition, one shot -- (a charge of ammunition for a single shot)
  
  2.) Cycle, rhythm, round -- (an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons")
  
  Round - Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle"

• Ferris wheel1.) Ferris wheel -- (rotating mechanism consisting of a large upright wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel turns; provides a ride at an amusement park)
  
  Ferris wheel - Rotating mechanism consisting of a large upright wheel with suspended seats that remain upright as the wheel turns; provides a ride at an amusement park

• Gyroscope1.) Gyroscope, gyro -- (rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction)
  
  Gyroscope, Gyro1.) Gyro -- (a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread)
  
  2.) Gyroscope, gyro -- (rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction)
  
  Gyro - Rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction

• Rotor1.) Rotor, rotor coil -- (the rotating armature of a motor or generator)
  
  2.) Rotor -- (the revolving bar of a distributor)
  
  Rotor - The rotating armature of a motor or generator