round-off

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [round awf, of]
- /raʊnd ɔf, ɒf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [round awf, of]
- /raʊnd ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of round-off word

adjective round-off of or relating to the act or process of rounding. 1
noun round-off an act or instance of rounding off decimal or fractional figures. 1

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Origin of round-off

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50; noun use of verb phrase round off

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Parts of speech for Round-off

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Round-off

round-off popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.