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Rounds

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈɹaʊndz

Definitions

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname for a descendant of a round or fat person.
  2. The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
    plural, plural-only
  3. A route taken by someone in authority.
    plural, plural-only
  4. A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.
    plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Françaisrounds
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العربيةالدورات
עבריתנגלה
Kurdîkehr

Examples

the hourly rounds of the night watchman.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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