Found 3 hits - Term: all-round, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
round \round\, adv.
1. on all sides; around.
1913 webster
round he throws his baleful eyes. --milton.
1913 webster
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.
1913 webster
3. in circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.
1913 webster
4. from one side or party to another; as to come or turn
round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.
1913 webster
5. by or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct
course; back to the starting point.
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6. through a circle, as of friends or houses.
1913 webster
the invitations were sent round accordingly. --sir
w. scott.
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7. roundly; fully; vigorously. obs. --chaucer.
1913 webster
all round, over the whole place; in every direction.
all-round, of general capacity; as, an all-round man.
colloq.
to bring one round.
a to cause one to change his opinions or line of
conduct.
b to restore one to health. colloq.
1913 webster
see also:
all round all-round to bring one round
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
all-round \all-round\ adj. prenom.
1. many-sided. an all-round athlete
syn: all-aroundprenominal, well-rounded
wordnet 1.5
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
all-round
adj : many-sided; "an all-around athlete"; "a well-rounded
curriculum" syn: all-arounda, all-rounda, well-rounded
see also:
all-arounda all-rounda well-rounded
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