ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rounds

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹaʊndz/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rounds is a noun meaning plural of round.

Meaning

plural of round.

More Meanings

  1. The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
  2. A route taken by someone in authority.
  3. (campanology) A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.
  4. third-person singular simple present indicative of round

Example Sentences

the hourly rounds of the night watchman.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include orbicular, rotund, orbiculate, discoidal, disklike, discoid.

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