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to have been around
01
to be existing or present for a period of time
Example
You could tell she had been around by the way she confidently handled the negotiation.
By next year, they will have been around in the community for a decade.
The company has been around for over 50 years.
02
to have a lot of experience or knowledge from spending time in a particular area or through various life situations
Example
New technologies have been around for just a few decades.
He has been around the industry long enough to know its ins and outs.
The tradition has been around for generations in their family.
03
to have had a lot of sexual experiences or partners
Example
The tradition has been around for generations in their family.
You could tell she had been around by the way she confidently handled the negotiation.
By next year, they will have been around in the community for a decade.
Example
You could tell she had been around by the way she confidently handled the negotiation.
By next year, they will have been around in the community for a decade.
The company has been around for over 50 years.
From his stories, it was clear that he had been around and seen a lot in his years of traveling.
The idea has been around for a long time but only recently gained popularity.
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