: one of a series of recurring actions or events : round

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On the more purely pop side, Man’s Best Friend by Sabrina Carpenter (the only member of the class of 2024 to return with a new LP this go-round) and Justin Bieber’s Swag seem poised for album of the year nods. Alan Light, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025 The last go-round didn't cause a panic on Wall Street. Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025 DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence are attached to star, marking DiCaprio's seventh go-round with Scorsese and Lawrence's entree to the expansive repertoire of players the filmmaker has amassed over a six-decade career. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025 The 36th annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards show felt a little different this go-round. Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for go-round

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First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of go-round was in 1891

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“Go-round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go-round. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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