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around

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1. around - Adjective

2. around - Adverb

3. around - Preposition

Meaning

In a circle; circularly; on every side; round.

In a circuit; here and there within the surrounding space; all about; as, to travel around from town to town.

Near; in the neighborhood; as, this man was standing around when the fight took place.

On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about.

From one part to another of; at random through; about; on another side of; as, to travel around the country; a house standing around the corner.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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lasted approximately an hour Source: Internet

in just about a minute Source: Internet

he's about 30 years old Source: Internet

I've had about all I can stand Source: Internet

we meet about once a month Source: Internet

some forty people came Source: Internet

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