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Look up: Round

  1. Round
    1) A formation where each skydiver has grips on the arms of those next to him, also known as a star. 2) A round parachute, as opposed to a modern ram-air "square" parachute
    Found on http://www.dropzone.com/safety/resources

  2. Round
    Having smooth and well-developed flavors, with no rough edges.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  3. Round
    Smooth and well-developed flavor, without angularity or rough edges.
    Found on http://www.sallys-place.com/beverages/wi

  4. Round
    the journey of the monad once around the seven globes composing the Earth-chain or any other planetary chain. The word 'round' was used interchangeably with 'ring', in the early writings on the subject in Theosophical literature. It is applied generally in respect to the Monad in human body, although it is the same for all other kingdoms.
    Found on http://blavatskyblogger.freeukisp.co.uk/

  5. round
    [adj] - having a circular shape 2. [adj] - (of numbers) to the nearest ten, hundred, or thousand 3. [adv] - from beginning to end 4. [n] - the course along which communications spread 5. [n] - a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) 6. [n] - a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg 7. [n] - a partsong in which voices follow each other 8. [n] - an outburst of applause 9. [n] - a charge of ammunition for a single shot 10. [n] - (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) 11. [n] - the usual activities in your day 12. [v] - wind around 13. [v] - pronounce with rounded lips 14. [v] - make round 15. [v] - become round, plump, or shapely
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Round
    This refers to the dealing of a set of cards and the betting associated with that set of cards. An example is the dealing of the river and the bets that follow immediately.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  7. Round
    Round: To go around and see a patient in a hospital or other in-patient setting.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  8. round
    term applied to a wine well balanced and smooth,and usually somewhat full bodied Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a tree as yet untapped Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Round
    Definition (keystage 2) Rounding is the process by which a number is written correct to the nearest whole number or a given number of decimal places. Useful when estimating answers. <br /> The rule for rounding up or down depends on the first digit NOT used in the answer, if it is five or more - round up, if four or less - round down <br / ...
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  10. Round
    Definition (keystage 2) Something is round if it is circular or approximately circular (or sometimes spherical).
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  11. Round
    Definition (keystage 3) To remove the last few digits of a decimal; to change a number into the whole number nearest to it, or the tenth which is nearest to it, etc. <br /> We often do this if we think that the last few digits of a decimal are not really accurate; we throw them away so as not to give a false impression of how accurate our res ...
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  12. Round
    Round intransitive verb & t. [ From Roun .] To whisper. [ obs.] Shak. Holland. « The Bishop of Glasgow rounding in his ear, 'Ye are not a wise man,' . . . he rounded likewise to the bishop, and said, 'Wherefore brought ye me here?'» Calderwood.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  13. Round
    Round adjective [ Old French roond , roont , reond , French rond , from Latin rotundus , from rota wheel. See Rotary , and confer Rotund , roundel , Rundlet .] 1. Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical; circular; having a form approaching a spherical or a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  14. Round
    Round noun 1. Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. 'The golden round ' [ the crown]. Shak. « In labyrinth of many a round self- rolled.» Milton. 2. A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution; as, the round of the seasons; a roun ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  15. Round
    Round adverb 1. On all sides; around. « Round he throws his baleful eyes.» Milton. 2. Circularly; in a circular form or manner; by revolving or reversing one's position; as, to turn one's head round ; a wheel turns round . 3. In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round . 4. From one side or party to another ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  16. Round
    Round preposition On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass. « The serpent Error twines round human hearts.» Cowper. Round about , an emphatic form for round or about . 'Moses . . . set them [ The elders]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  17. Round
    Round transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rounded ; present participle & verbal noun Rounding .] 1. To make circular, spherical, or cylindrical; to give a round or convex figure to; as, to round a silver coin; to round the edges of anything. « Worms with many feet, which round themselves i ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  18. Round
    Round intransitive verb 1. To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection. « The queen your mother rounds apace.» Shak. « So rounds he to a separate mind, From whence clear memory may begin.» Tennyson. 2. To go round, as a guard. [ Poetic] « They . . . nightly rounding walk.� ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/97

  19. round
    On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass. 'The serpent Error twines round human hearts.' (Cowper) Round about, an emphatic form for round or about. 'Moses . . . Set them [The elders] round about the tabernacle.' To come round, to gain the ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  20. round
    circular adjective having a circular shape
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. round
    adjective (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand; `in round numbers`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  22. round
    adverb from beginning to end; throughout; `It rains all year round on Skye`; `frigid weather the year around`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  23. round
    troll noun 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`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. round
    noun (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order); `the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning`; `the postman`s rounds`; `we enjoyed our round of the local bars`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  25. round
    noun a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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