see around/round
phrasal verb
saw around/round; seen around/round; seeing around/round; sees around/round
British
: to move about while looking at (something) : to tour (something)
If you'd like to see around the factory, someone can accompany you.
Examples of see around/round in a Sentence
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Investors need to be able to see around corners in terms of long-term future trends and assess the durability of a company's business model.
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Raphaëlle D’ornano, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Every young technical person wants to see around the corners that others cannot, to be the harbinger of great change.
—Jaron Lanier, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2024
Practical Techniques Enhancing one’s ability to ‘see around corners’ involves deliberate practice and the implementation of specific, practical techniques.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
See the eclipse in Paducah According to the City of Paducah, the city will see around two minutes of totality, as Paducah sits on the edge of the path.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
Areas of lower elevation could see around 2–5 inches of rain, while 4–8 inches are expected in the foothills and mountains.
—Katherine Itoh, NBC News, 16 Feb. 2024
The National Weather Service says Newark and New York City will see around 6-8 inches of snow, though precipitation could accumulate even quicker if temperatures fall Tuesday morning.
—TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
The Kansas City Royals are hoping to see around 35,000 of you in the Crossroads in April 2028.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024
Parts of interior Connecticut and the Lower Hudson Valley could see around a foot of snow from Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2024
Raphaëlle D’ornano, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Every young technical person wants to see around the corners that others cannot, to be the harbinger of great change.
—Jaron Lanier, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2024
Practical Techniques Enhancing one’s ability to ‘see around corners’ involves deliberate practice and the implementation of specific, practical techniques.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
See the eclipse in Paducah According to the City of Paducah, the city will see around two minutes of totality, as Paducah sits on the edge of the path.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
Areas of lower elevation could see around 2–5 inches of rain, while 4–8 inches are expected in the foothills and mountains.
—Katherine Itoh, NBC News, 16 Feb. 2024
The National Weather Service says Newark and New York City will see around 6-8 inches of snow, though precipitation could accumulate even quicker if temperatures fall Tuesday morning.
—TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
The Kansas City Royals are hoping to see around 35,000 of you in the Crossroads in April 2028.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024
Parts of interior Connecticut and the Lower Hudson Valley could see around a foot of snow from Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2024
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“See around/round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20around%2Fround. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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