roundness

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Recent Examples of roundness The aged lees add a complexity and roundness that elevates the wine and Early Mountain’s commitment to the variety. Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 In the heart, the aged oud takes place alongside licorice and patchouli, adding both spice and earthiness while allowing the wood’s creamy roundness to shine. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025 Her hand went to her stomach, to feel for the roundness that had been there. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025 The results presented at ECTC show CMP being taken to another level, not just flattening across the wafer but reducing mere nanometers of roundness on the insulation between the copper pads to ensure better connections. IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundness
Noun
  • Deliveries are the closest approximation of sales reported by Tesla, but are not precisely defined in the company’s shareholder communications.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 2 Jan. 2026
  • How immersive was this approximation of New York City that Kubrick created?
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Two Commanders players — defensive lineman Javon Kinlaw and safety Quan Martin — and one Eagles player — offensive lineman Tyler Steen — were disqualified after being flagged for unnecessary roughness during the brawl.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Reflections of moonlight off the ocean can help scientists study sea-surface conditions, such as roughness and wave patterns, even at night.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders are forced to trust numerous systems, knowing imprecision grows with every additional layer or process.
    Chris Novak, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Rough phrasing can be powered through on an ATV of anthemic feeling — thus the career of Tim Rice — but Barne and Buchan are aiming to find depth in the small, and every lyrical imprecision destabilizes the whole.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That has caused some grumbling in the industry, given some missing data and inaccuracies that have been found.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The outlet noted in an Instagram post that Lukas was taking care of his father and Annie — who pointed out the story’s inaccuracy in the comments.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There is plenty of coarseness in American arenas totally unrelated to MAGA or Trumpism, of course.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • An alkaline compound, baking soda is a non-toxic cleaner with a coarseness that works wonders for scrubbing grime, removing difficult stains, and deodorizing stinky odors.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Roundness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundness. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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