How to use around in a sentence. Near, at, beside, across, by, about, along, next door to In a position or direction surrounding, or in a direction going along the edge of or from oneโฆ
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To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it
To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
Having a given circumference or perimeter A pond two miles around Our old dog is no longer around Asked if the store manager was around.
In american english, around is usually used instead of round in adverbial and prepositional senses, except in a few fixed phrases such as all year round The use of around in adverbial senses is less common in british english Use the adverb around to describe something that's on every side of you When you're on a boat far out at sea, with no land in sight, there's water all around you
Around means surrounding, and it can also mean the opposite direction, as when you tell someone to turn around.
In a circle, ring, or the like So as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.see examples of around used in a sentence. Factsheet what does the word around mean There are 39 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word around
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