around

[US]/ə'raʊnd/
[UK]/ə'raʊnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in all directions; approximately; nearby
prep. in various places; surrounding; near.

Phrases & Collocations

look around

revolve around

around town

come around

go around

all around

around here

in and around

have been around

Example Sentences

a sash around the waist.

the house around the corner.

laze around the house.

a spin around town.

they wobble around on their bikes.

There was a fence around the yard.

Scout around for a meal

There was a wall around the park.

They sat around the table.

mosey around the general store

the palazzo is built around a courtyard.

cycling around the village.

it can drill around corners.

Come around again sometime.

it's all go around here.

on the political stump around the country.

woke up around seven.

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