All-round

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Round \Round\, adv.
     1. On all sides; around.
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              Round he throws his baleful eyes.     --Milton.
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     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.
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     3. In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.
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     4. From one side or party to another; as to come or turn
        round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.
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     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.
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              The invitations were sent round accordingly. --Sir
                                                    W. Scott.
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     7. Roundly; fully; vigorously. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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     {All round}, over the whole place; in every direction.
  
     {All-round}, of general capacity; as, an all-round man.
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     {To bring one round}.
        (a) To cause one to change his opinions or line of
            conduct.
        (b) To restore one to health. [Colloq.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  all-round \all-round\ adj. prenom.
     1. many-sided. an all-round athlete
  
     Syn: all-around(prenominal), well-rounded
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  all-round
       adj : many-sided; "an all-around athlete"; "a well-rounded
             curriculum" [syn: {all-around(a)}, {all-round(a)}, {well-rounded}]