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round up

/raʊnd ʌp/

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verb

B2formalcommon/raʊnd ʌp/

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb used to indicate gathering people, animals, or things together, or increasing a number to the nearest whole figure.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения сбора людей, животных или вещей вместе, или округления числа до ближайшего целого значения.esVerbo compuesto que se usa para reunir a personas, animales o cosas en un solo lugar, o para redondear un número al valor entero más cercano.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour désigner le rassemblement de personnes, d'animaux ou de choses, ou l'arrondissement d'un nombre à la valeur entière la plus proche.dePartikelverb, das das Zusammentreiben von Personen, Tieren oder Dingen bezeichnet oder das Aufrunden einer Zahl auf den nächsten ganzzahligen Wert.ptVerbo frasal usado para reunir pessoas, animais ou coisas, ou para arredondar um número para o valor inteiro mais próximo.zh动词短语,指把人、动物或物品聚集到一起;也指把数字向上取整到最接近的整数。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى جمع الناس أو الحيوانات أو الأشياء معًا، أو تقريب العدد إلى أقرب قيمة صحيحة.

  1. Gather people or things informal

    To collect or bring together people, animals, or objects into one place.

    • The teacher rounded up the students for the field trip.
    • We need to round up all the supplies before the event.
    • The cowboys rounded up the cattle in the field.

    ruСобратьesReunir o juntarfrRassembler (des gens, des animaux ou des objets)deZusammentreibenptReunirzh聚集arجمع

    Synonyms: assemblecollectcorralgatherherdmarshalmusterrally

    Antonyms: dispersescatterseparate

  2. Increase a number formal

    To increase a number to the nearest whole number or higher value.

    • Round up the total to the nearest dollar.
    • The calculator rounded up 3.14 to 4.
    • When calculating the bill, they rounded up the amount.

    ruОкруглить вверхesRedondear al alzafrArrondir à l'unité supérieuredeAufrundenptArredondar para cimazh向上取整arتقريب لأعلى

    Antonyms: round downtruncate

  3. Capture or arrest informal

    To find and capture people, especially criminals or suspects.

    • The police rounded up the suspects after the robbery.
    • They rounded up the escaped prisoners within hours.
    • The authorities rounded up the gang members in a raid.

    ruЗадержатьesCapturar o arrestarfrRassembler et appréhenderdeFestnehmenptPrenderzh围捕arالقبض على

    Synonyms: apprehendarrestcapturecatchcollardetainnabseize

    Antonyms: freerelease

  • rounded up past participle
  • rounded up past simple
  • rounding up present participle
  • rounds up third person singular

Base verb: round