Round vs. Around
Round
Definition
Round can describe a shape that is circular or spherical, or it can refer to a stage in a series of events.
Around
Definition
Around refers to being in a circular or surrounding position, or in the vicinity of a place.
Example
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The table is round and fits perfectly in the dining room.
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She won the first round of the competition.
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The ball is round and easy to throw.
Example
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We walked around the park to enjoy the scenery.
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The cat is hiding around the corner.
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There are many interesting shops around this neighborhood.
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