
Zoeken
to round off
[phrase form: round]
01
afronden, afsluiten
to conclude an event or activity in a satisfying manner
Intransitive
Example
The conference rounded off with a networking session for participants.
The meeting rounded off on a positive note with constructive feedback.
The event rounded off smoothly, thanks to the efficient organization.
02
afronden, benaderen
to express a number as a simpler, whole number, often by removing decimal places or fractions
Transitive: to round off a number
Example
The textbook recommended that students round off their answers to the nearest tenth for clarity.
Let 's round off the measurement to the nearest meter for simplicity.
When dealing with large datasets, analysts might round off figures to save time.
03
afronden, verzachten
to make something smooth, curved, or circular in shape
Transitive: to round off a shape or surface
Example
The artist tried to round off the sharp angles in her sculpture for a softer appearance.
The carpenter decided to round off the corners of the door to prevent accidents.
To create a more comfortable grip, they rounded off the handle of the tool.
04
afmaken, verfijnen
to refine something, making it highly developed or finished
Transitive: to round off sth
Example
She worked hard to round off her research paper, ensuring it was polished and ready for submission.
The chef aimed to round off the recipe, adding the final touches to make it perfect.
They needed to round the project off by making some last-minute adjustments.