around

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around is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

arm - around - arrange

Contents

1 Pronunciation
2 Preposition
- 2.1 Synonyms
- 2.2 Related words

Pronunciation[change]

IPA: /əˈɹaʊnd/
SAMPA: /@"raUnd/
Audio (US)
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Preposition[change]

Preposition
around

A circle around the moon

If $x$ is around $y$ , $y$ is in the middle and $x$ is on all sides of $y$ .

The moon circles around the Earth.

The fence was built around the house.

Synonyms[change]

Related words[change]

round

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