round down
round down · rounds down · rounded down · rounding down
округлить, округлять, обогнуть
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To round to the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower…To round (a number) to the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.
Meaning
1 sensesTo round (a number) to the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.
The total is $25,715, but to keep the figures simple, I'll round it down to $25,000.
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More definitions
- express as a round number
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
to round downwards to the desired accuracy:
Forms
rounds down, rounding down, rounded down, rounded down| Base form | round down · to round down |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rounds down |
| Present participle | rounding down |
| Past simple | rounded down |
| Past participle | rounded down |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- round upзгрупувати, групуватиTo collect or gather (something) together.
- round offвідполірувати, відшліфуватиTo change the shape of (an object) to make it smoother and especially more circular or ovoid.
- round outзаповнити, заповнюватиTo become rounder or plumper.
- round toдорівнювати, отямитисяTo turn the head of a ship toward the wind, especially in order to drop speed.
- round onTo turn and attack someone or something.
- round inTo haul up; usually, to haul the slack of (a rope) through its leading block, or to haul up (a tackle which hangs loose) by its fall.
- round downTo round (a number) to the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.
Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedround out
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb