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rounding::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rounding error |
| Type of | miscalculation, misestimation, misreckoning |
the error in the calculation was attributable to rounding.
taxes are rounded off to the nearest dollar but the rounding error is surprisingly small.
Examples of rounding
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Rounding out the field are first-time nominees Miranda Lambert and Jason Aldean.
From the thenewstribune.com
Cole Whitt was next, with Johnny Sauter and David Starr rounding out the top 10.
From the thenewstribune.com
For $5.3 billion Tribune Co., such results are little more than rounding errors.
From the businessweek.com
Rounding out the starting five is Joseph Miles, a 5-8 sophomore, at point guard.
From the chron.com
Rounding out the starting five is 6-5 senior Will Barto, who starts at the post.
From the chron.com
The Chiefs are on pace for 10 sacks all season, and that's actually rounding up.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Sharapova is rounding into top form after surgery on her right shoulder in 2008.
From the suntimes.com
Hernandez held up rounding first and was thrown out at second to end the inning.
From the buffalonews.com
Nobody's hurt, but the delay in rounding up the animals causes the cancellation.
From the kansas.com
- Having a circular shape
- A charge of ammunition for a single shot
- From beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round on Skye"; "frigid weather the year around"
- Wind around; move along a circular course; "round the bend"
- Make round; "round the edges"
- Cycle: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the never-ending cycle of the seasons"
- The significant digits (also called significant figures and abbreviated sig figs, sign.figs, sig digs or s.f.) of a number are those digits that carry meaning contributing to its precision. ...
- A round is a musical composition in which two or more voices sing exactly the same melody (and may continue repeating it indefinitely), but with each voice beginning at different times so that different parts of the melody coincide in the different voices, but nevertheless fit harmoniously ...
- A round in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy, Anthroposophy and Rosicrucianism is a cosmic cycle or sequence by which an evolving reincarnating being passes through the various stages of existence as the Earth, the Solar System or the Cosmos comes into and passes out of manifestation.
