AROUND
Scrabble letter values: A1R1O1U1N1D2 = 7
Definition
- adverb in the area or vicinity. — synonyms: about
- adverb by a circular or circuitous route.
- adverb used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction. — synonyms: about
- adverb in a circle or circular motion.
- adverb (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct. — synonyms: approximately, about, close_to, just_about, some, roughly, more_or_less, or_so
- adverb in or to a reversed position or direction. — synonyms: about
- adverb to a particular destination either specified or understood.
- adverb all around or on all sides. — synonyms: about
- adverb in circumference.
- adverb from beginning to end. — synonyms: round
Examples
- “a few spectators standing about”
- “hanging around”
- “waited around for the next flight”