Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

round-the-corner

adjective
/ˈraʊnd ðə ˈkɔrnər/
Definition
Just out of sight or approaching.
Examples
  • She saw a shop just round-the-corner from her house.
  • The project deadline is round-the-corner, so we need to finalize our plans.
Meaning
A phrase used to describe something that is near, likely to happen soon, or just beyond a turn or bend.
Synonyms
  • nearby
  • close
  • approaching
  • imminent