Wraparound

Quick meaning: Wraparound is an adjective meaning (of clothing) Designed to be wrapped around the body and tied.

Meaning

(of clothing) Designed to be wrapped around the body and tied.

More Meanings

1. (of windows, sunglasses and eyeglasses lenses, etc.) Extending around a corner or bend.
2. Serving to surround or bookend something else.
3. (countable) A garment that is wrapped around the body and tied.
4. (countable) A label or advertising display that wraps around a container.
5. (countable, often attributive) An extension to a property that combines side and rear additions.
6. (countable) Synonym of wraparound mortgage.
7. (countable, television, radio) A segment where material featuring one person (such as a reporter) is introduced and concluded by another person.

Example Sentences

See also: autowrap, backwrap, line break, word wrap, and wrapping

The addition of integers is unchecked, so wraparound occurs if the resulting value is beyond the representable range.

Ushers announced movie showtimes from the moment the A picture started because the wraparound material was simply not the main attraction.

Word Forms

• wrap-around
• wraparounds

Synonyms for wraparound

Depending on context, synonyms include wrapround, wrap-round.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wrap-around, underwrapped, right, high-necked, self-covered, collared.

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