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Around Definition & Meaning

1. In the vicinity or surrounding area of a place or object.

Example: The park is around the corner from my house.

2. Approximately or nearly a certain amount or time.

Example: The meeting will start around 2 pm.

3. Moving in a circular or rotational manner.

Example: The earth rotates around the sun.

4. Used to indicate a topic or subject that is being discussed.

Example: Let's talk about what's been going on around here lately.

5. Used to express a sense of vagueness or uncertainty.

Example: I'm not sure what's been going on around here lately.

Examples of the word around used in sentences.

  • My cat likes to run around the house.
  • We went for a walk around the park.
  • I saw a bird flying around the tree.
  • The supermarket is just around the corner.
  • Can you please look around for my keys?
  • I love taking a walk around the city at night.
  • I like to walk around the park in the morning to clear my head before work.
  • My friends and I usually hang out around this cafe every Saturday.
  • The weather forecast predicts that it will be raining around noon.
  • I like to take a walk around the park in the evening.
  • My friend and I went to various restaurants around the city for our food tour.
  • Can you please look around the office and find the stapler for me?
  • We will be traveling around the country for the next few weeks.
  • I'm looking forward to traveling around Europe next summer and exploring different cultures.
  • The new COVID restrictions require people to wear masks around crowded places.
  • We had to wait around an hour for the bus to arrive at the station.
  • He built a fence around the property to keep his cattle from wandering off.
  • The teacher asked the students to pass their folders around so she could check their work.
  • There's a rumor going around that the company is going to lay off some employees.
  • She wrapped her arms around the tree trunk to keep herself steady.
  • Around the world, there is growing concern about the impact of climate change and the urgent need to address the environmental crisis we are facing.
  • As I walked around the city, I was struck by the vibrant energy and creativity that seemed to be pulsing through every street and alleyway.
  • Around the dinner table, my family and I swapped stories and shared laughter, savoring the simple pleasure of spending time together.
  • Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious novice, there is always something new and exciting to discover around every corner of this beautiful and diverse world we inhabit.
  • Despite the challenging circumstances, many businesses are finding innovative ways to pivot their operations and adapt to the changing world around them.
  • With the pandemic still looming large, many businesses have had to pivot their operations and find new ways to stay afloat in this shifting economic landscape, but there are signs of recovery around the corner.
  • Despite the challenging circumstances, he managed to turn his life around and become a successful entrepreneur.
  • As a seasoned traveler, she knows her way around most major cities and can easily navigate unfamiliar terrain.
  • The company's recent rebranding was met with skepticism at first, but it eventually turned things around and resulted in increased sales.
  • The new restaurant in town has quickly gained a reputation for its delicious food and lively atmosphere, drawing crowds from around the area.
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