Sekirov Dictionary

go round

verb 9
go-round noun 1
forms 5

verb9

To travel around (something) physically.
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To be sufficient to be shared, to be enough for everyone.
- "Perhaps we may at least all sit down," suggested Ellerslie, to break the silence. "There are rather a lot of us, but I think the chairs will go round." — 1923
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To pass around, to circulate.
- They say a new deadly virus is going round in South America.
(figurative) To circulate, to move aimlessly.
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To go to another person's home or a public event.
- I went round and told him what I thought of him.
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To live behaving in a certain way, doing something regularly (followed by specification).
- You can't go round stealing from unlocked cars!
To physically swirl or rotate.
To rotate, to move in a circle.
(figurative) To circumvent, evade or outmanoeuvre.

go-round noun1

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One instance of a recurring event.
- Timnath voters last year handily rejected a similar sales tax increase that would have increased both the sales and use taxes.... This go-round, the town is not seeking an increase in use taxes. — 2017

forms

went round · gone round · going round · goes round · go-rounds

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