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around Definition and Meaning in English (around definition)
adverbQuick Answer • Definition
Around definition: Used to describe movement or position that encircles something or extends in all directions.
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Definitions of Around
- 1adverb
Used to describe movement or position that encircles something or extends in all directions.
- 2preposition
Indicating a position that encompasses or encloses something on all sides.
- 3adverb
Used to indicate an approximate quantity, time, or location.
Example Sentences
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Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
adjectiveall-around
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
around the corneridiom
Very near; imminent.
get aroundphrasal_verb
To travel or move from place to place; to circumvent.
all aroundexpression
Everywhere; on every side.
Frequently Asked Questions: Around in English
What is the meaning of Around in English?▼
Around definition: Used to describe movement or position that encircles something or extends in all directions.
How do you translate 'Around' to English?▼
'Around' translates to 'around' in English. Around definition: Used to describe movement or position that encircles something or extends in all directions.
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