around

US /əˈraʊnd/
UK /əˈraʊnd/
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1.

on every side of (something); surrounding

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The fence goes around the garden.
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There are trees all around the house.
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aboutroundsurrounding
2.

located or situated in a particular place

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He's somewhere around here.
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Is there a gas station around?
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nearbyclose byat hand
1.

located or situated in a particular place

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He's somewhere around.
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Look around and see if you can find it.
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nearbyhere and therein the vicinity
2.

in or to many places throughout an area

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They traveled all around the world.
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There are rumors going around.
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everywhereall overhere and there
3.

approximately; about

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It costs around $50.
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I'll be there around 3 PM.
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approximatelyaboutroughly
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look aroundturn aroundcall aroundaround the clockcome aroundboss aroundstick around