Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
rounding , 2.
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Examples
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I can think of nothing more apt for the rounding-out of a year than a fleeting little fable on outplaying inevitability.
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I want to suggest that some of the distinctiveness comes in not so much in terms of a complete difference in approach as in a 'rounding-out' of some of these things and a fuller grounding for them.
Archbishop's Address - Christian Distinctiveness in our Academies 2009
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Something is always lost in the process of quantification—before those electrons are activated—not just in the rounding-out of numbers but in the conversion of confusing events into numerical tabulations in the first place.
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994
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Something is always lost in the process of quantification—before those electrons are activated—not just in the rounding-out of numbers but in the conversion of confusing events into numerical tabulations in the first place.
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994
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Life is a patchwork with the rounding-out pieces always missing.
The Goose Girl Harold MacGrath 1901
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There were certain possessions of Mr. Mavick that were desirable for the rounding-out of his plans -- these graspings were many of them understood by the public as necessary to the
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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There were certain possessions of Mr. Mavick that were desirable for the rounding-out of his plans -- these graspings were many of them understood by the public as necessary to the
That Fortune Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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Multi-Flow is rounding-out its hot beverage program with a Hot Tea Bag-in-the-Box concept through Hudson Tea, as well as a Hot Apple Cider concept in conjunction with a leading national brand name in the apple cider category.
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Multi-Flow is rounding-out its hot beverage program with a Hot Tea Bag-in-the-Box concept through Hudson Tea, as well as a Hot Apple Cider concept in conjunction with a leading national brand name in the apple cider category.
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There is a general rounding-out of the edges of reality; for example, when the killer orders the men and women to separate in the classroom, the film shows everyone responding in shocked silence.
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