round number
A number whose decimal representation ends in one or more zeroes, especially when it…A number whose decimal representation ends in one or more zeroes, especially when it is because the number has only a few significant digits.
» It's a round number.
Es ist eine runde Zahl.
Meaning
2 sensesA number whose decimal representation ends in one or more zeroes, especially when it is because the number has only a few significant digits.
кру́глыми чи́сламиkrúglymi číslami
A rough approximation, especially one whose decimal representation ends in one or more zeroes.
a nice round number
We don't yet know the exact cost, but 20 million dollars sounds like a nice round number.
Examples
3 sentencesIt's a round number.
deEs ist eine runde Zahl.
She always had a liking for round numbers.
deSie hatte schon immer eine Vorliebe für runde Zahlen.
She always had a predilection for round numbers.
deSie hatte schon immer eine Vorliebe für runde Zahlen.
Translations
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Forms
plural: round numbers| Singular | round number |
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