Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
around
preposition, adverb
/əˈraʊnd/
Definition
In a circular direction; surrounding or encircling.
Examples
- She walked around the park.
- There are many trees around the house.
- Turn the box around to see the other side.
Meaning
The term ‘around’ is used to describe something that is located on all sides of a point, or it refers to movement in a circular or surrounding manner.
Synonyms
- about
- near
- surrounding
