rounded (off or out)

Definition of rounded (off or out)next
past tense of round (off or out)
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as in ended
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point I'll round off the meeting here and let everyone get an early start on the weekend

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded (off or out)
Verb
  • Kylee explained that Aven eventually ended things again, citing the damage done to their relationship.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • Morocco would rally to a 4-2 victory, advancing to the next round as Haiti’s journey ended.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The decor reflects the brand’s six pillars, from the deep red carpets to the (seemingly necessary for all whisky brands these days) partially copper walls, which are also decorated with artwork from Sir Peter Blake and David Carson.
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Zendaya sported a see-through little black dress decorated with floral embroidery and ruffles, layering it underneath a glittery floor-length coat complete with satin bell sleeves.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • In a report made public on Monday, the National Institute of Standards and Technology concluded the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South was triggered in early June 2021 when two connections between garage columns and the condominium’s pool deck failed.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
  • The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), aka the UK’s data protection watchdog, has now concluded a two-year investigation into the incident and has found that sensitive personal information was indeed deliberately misused.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • It is adorned with leather armchairs by Oscar Niemeyer, vintage carpets, a midcentury Kalmar glass chandelier, mirrors by Gio Ponti, and a red desk by Carlo Scarpa, resulting in a warm, cozy feel throughout.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
  • Charles, then 22, received his Royal Air Force pilot’s license in the presence of his late father Prince Philip, who was also dressed in his RAF uniform adorned with medals.
    Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • In seven years with the country’s women, Herdman had taken a team that finished last in the 2011 World Cup to the quarterfinals of the next tournament, sandwiched between two bronze-medal performances in the Olympic Games.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The White Sox won for the fifth time in their last 17 road games and finished 6-5 in an 11-game stretch against the Phillies, Braves, Dodgers and Yankees.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • This 1953 Corvette restomod features a custom chassis from the Roadster Shop as its foundation, which is then fit with a 670 hp V-8—from Michigan’s Lingenfelter Performance Engineering—mated to an automatic transmission and complemented by a Borla exhaust setup.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 24 June 2026
  • It’s complemented by Vitamin E and algae, a duo that eliminates frizz, intensely hydrates, softens, plumps, and adds luster.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Klose scored his 16 goals while playing in 24 World Cup matches for Germany, which wrapped up his fourth tournament by winning the 2014 final 1-0 in extra time over Messi and Argentina.
    Stephen Hawkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • Klose played in 24 World Cup matches for Germany, which wrapped up his fourth tournament by winning the 2014 final 1-0 in extra time over Messi and Argentina.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The transaction was completed on May 11.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
  • Those planes were supposed to be completed for presidential use in 2022, but now are expected by 2028, the Air Force said.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
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“Rounded (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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