round up meaning

Definition of round up in English Dictionary

• VerbSGrounds upPRrounding upPT, PProunded up+-
  1. (transitive) To gather (cattle) together by riding around them.
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To collect or gather (something) together.
     1. Round up the usual suspects.
  3. (transitive, arithmetic) To round (a number) to the smallest integer that is not less than it, or to some other greater value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.
     1. The total is $24,995 — let's round up to $25,000.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Phrases
     • Phrasal verbs
       • Phrasal verbs with particle (up)
  2. Verbs
     • Phrasal verbs
       • Phrasal verbs with particle (up)
     • Transitive verbs

Other Vocabulary

1. en roundup
2. en bound up
3. en wound up
4. en rounds up
5. en rung up