to round off
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/ɹˈaʊnd ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈaʊnd ˈɒf/

Definition & Meaning of "round off"

to round off
[phrase form: round]
01

to conclude an event or activity in a satisfying manner

Intransitive
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The conference rounded off with a networking session for participants.
The meeting rounded off on a positive note with constructive feedback.
02

to express a number as a simpler, whole number, often by removing decimal places or fractions

Transitive: to round off a number
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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.
03

to make something smooth, curved, or circular in shape

Transitive: to round off a shape or surface
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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.
04

to refine something, making it highly developed or finished

Transitive: to round off sth
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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.
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