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- [goh round]
- /goʊ raʊnd/
- /ɡəʊ raʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goh round]
- /goʊ raʊnd/
Definitions of go round words
- noun go round go-around (defs 2, 3). 1
- noun go round one of a series of actions, encounters, meetings, etc., often one involving a conflict or fight 0
- verb go round To physically swirl or rotate. 0
- verb go round To rotate. 0
- verb go round To pass, go to the other side of something. 0
- verb go round To go to another person's home. 0
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Parts of speech for Go round
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
go round popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
go round usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for go round
verb go round
- twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- spin — to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.
- swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
- pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
noun go round
- circuit — An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
- cycle — If you cycle, you ride a bicycle.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
- go-round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
Antonyms for go round
verb go round
- straighten — make straight
- remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- steady — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
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