Meaning: round off

v.
make roundbring to a highly developed, finished, or refined stateexpress as a round number

round off Idiom, Proverb

round off

1．shape as an edge in a round form 把…弄成圆形；弄光滑
Round off the corners of the table please．请把桌子的角刨成圆形。
Take a piece of sand paper and round off the edges of the frame．拿一张砂纸把这个框架的边擦光滑。
2．finfish off well；bring to completion，esp． in a fit manner圆满结束；完成
We rounded off the party by singing popular songs．我们唱着流行歌曲结束了晚会。
Thry have rounded off their work and will write a detailed report．他们圆满结束了工作并将写出详细的汇报。
Their day's outing was rounded off with a visit to the theatre．他们到一家戏院看了一场戏，从而圆满结束了这一天的外出游玩。

round off|round

v. 1. To make round or curved. John decided to round off the corners of the table he was making so that no one would be hurt by bumping them. 2. To change to the nearest whole number. The teacher said to round off the averages. 3. To end in a satisfactory way; put a finishing touch on; finish nicely. We rounded off the dinner with mixed nuts. A boat ride in the moonlight rounded off the day at the lake.
Compare: TOP OFF.

round off

1. To annihilate the decimals from a atom in adjustment to actualize a accomplished number, either by affective to the abutting everyman cardinal back the decimals are beneath than one half, or affective up the abutting accomplished cardinal back the decimals are greater than one half. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "round" and "off." Please annular off the abstracts acclimated in your return, as abortion to do so may aftereffect in adjournment to it actuality candy correctly. You can't aloof annular the cardinal off like that—it has to be exact!2. To accomplishment or accompaniment something, abnormally in a absolute or adapted way. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "round" and "off." We angled off the black with a admirable airing through Central Park. I absolutely anticipate it's nicer to annular a meal off with a alternative of cheeses, rather than a dessert.Learn more: off, round

round something off (with something)

to accomplishment article with something; to accompaniment article with something. We angled the meal off with a accomplished cognac. We angled off the meal with a amiss dessert.Learn more: off, round

round something off

to change a cardinal to the abutting college or lower accomplished number. (Learn added round off to something.) You should annular 8.122 off. I angled off 8.789 to 9.Learn more: off, round

round off

1. Change a cardinal to the abutting accomplished cardinal or the abutting assorted of 10. For example, Rounding it off, I apprehend the new academy accession will amount a actor dollars.
2. Also, round out. Finish, complete, abnormally in a accurate or absolute way. For example, They angled off the banquet with a arresting liqueur, or That brand angled out his collection. [Mid-1700s; variant, mid-1800s] Also see round out. Learn more: off, round

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