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

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Unlike the last go-round, Disney’s board tightened up the process by establishing a succession committee. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026 You’re paired with Kathryn Newton on this go-round. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Jan. 2026 But her Orange County connection could actually be a boost this go-round, said Smoller and Spitzer. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026 Utley looks primed to charge past the 50-percent plateau this year, in his third go-round on the ballot. Jayson Stark, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for go-round

Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 25 Jan. 2026.

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