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roundabout

British pronunciation/ɹˈa‍ʊndɐbˌa‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/
Roundabout
[NOUN]
1

a circular intersection with a central island where traffic flows in one direction around the island

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2

a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement

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roundabout
[ADJECTIVE]
1

deviating from a straight course

synonyms : circuitous
devious
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2

marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct

synonyms : circuitous
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Examples
1Priority is given to traffic already on the roundabout.
2Roundabouts reduce deaths and serious injuries by 90%.
3So roundabout 250 million years ago.
4It´s a roundabout.
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