Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act by which a numerical value is rounded.

  2. (countable, uncountable)The numerical value obtained by this process.

  3. (countable, uncountable)The act of making anything round, as the lips in pronouncing some vowels.

    Runden, Rundung

    округле́ниеokruglénije

    окру́гленняokrúhlennja

  4. (countable, uncountable)A rounded surface; a curve.

  5. (countable, uncountable)In bookbinding, the shaping of the folded and sewed sheets into a convex form at the back.

More definitions
  • (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
the act of rounding a mathematical value:
Русский
By meaning 1
the act of rounding a mathematical value:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the act of rounding a mathematical value:

Origin

By surface analysis, round + -ing.

By surface analysis, round + -ing.

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Forms

plural: roundings
Singularrounding
Pluralroundings

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals:rounding error

Word family

4 related words

See also

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