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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Round
  2. a. Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.
  3. n. Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service.
  4. n. Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.
  5. n. (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
  6. Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish. 1. (Naut.) Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service. 2. (Phonetics) Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, § 11.
  7. j:100 n. (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals