roundup

1. (US)An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped.

   the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold

2. The similar police activity of gathering together suspects.

   the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police

3. The forcible gathering together of any particular group of people.

4. The summary to a news bulletin.

   a summary list; as in e.g. ‘a news roundup’

5. An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.

6. The finishing of an arrangement.

1. She was only wearing her nightdress when the roundup happened.

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2. The evening news began with a roundup of the day's top headlines.

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3. There was a yearly roundup during which thousands of cattle were driven east.

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