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Meaning of சுற்று in English

  • The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun.
  • The circumference of, or distance round, any space; the measure of a line round an area.
  • That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown.
  • The space inclosed within a circle, or within limits.
  • A regular or appointed journeying from place to place in the exercise of one's calling, as of a judge, or a preacher.
  • A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice.
  • A district in which an itinerant preacher labors.
  • Circumlocution.
  • To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
  • To travel around.
  • One who travels a circuit, as a circuit judge.
  • Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end.
  • The act of going round; circumlocution.
  • To whisper.
  • Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference equally distant from the center; spherical; circular; having a form approaching a spherical or a circular shape; orbicular; globular; as, a round ball.
  • Having the form of a cylinder; cylindrical; as, the barrel of a musket is round.
  • Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere; rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch; round hills.
  • Full; complete; not broken; not fractional; approximately in even units, tens, hundreds, thousands, etc.; -- said of numbers.
  • Not inconsiderable; large; hence, generous; free; as, a round price.
  • Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note.
  • Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, making the opening more or less round in shape; rounded; labialized; labial. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.
  • Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; unqualified; not mincing; as, a round answer; a round oath.
  • Full and smoothly expanded; not defective or abrupt; finished; polished; -- said of style, or of authors with reference to their style.
  • Complete and consistent; fair; just; -- applied to conduct.
  • Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. "The golden round" [the crown].
  • A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution; as, the round of the seasons; a round of pleasures.
  • A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle.
  • A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
  • A circular dance.
  • That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause.
  • Rotation, as in office; succession.
  • The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece which joins and braces the legs of a chair.
  • A course ending where it began; a circuit; a beat; especially, one freguently or regulary traversed; also, the act of traversing a circuit; as, a watchman's round; the rounds of the postman.
  • A walk performed by a guard or an officer round the rampart of a garrison, or among sentinels, to see that the sentinels are faithful and all things safe; also, the guard or officer, with his attendants, who performs this duty; -- usually in the plural.
  • A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
  • Ammunition for discharging a piece or pieces once; as, twenty rounds of ammunition were given out.
  • A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the unison.
  • The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout.
  • A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.
  • A vessel filled, as for drinking.
  • An assembly; a group; a circle; as, a round of politicians.
  • See Roundtop.
  • Same as Round of beef, below.
  • On all sides; around.
  • Circularly; in a circular form or manner; by revolving or reversing one's position; as, to turn one's head round; a wheel turns round.
  • In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.
  • From one side or party to another; as to come or turn round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.
  • By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct course; back to the starting point.
  • Through a circle, as of friends or houses.
  • Roundly; fully; vigorously.
  • On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass.
  • To make circular, spherical, or cylindrical; to give a round or convex figure to; as, to round a silver coin; to round the edges of anything.
  • To surround; to encircle; to encompass.
  • To bring to fullness or completeness; to complete; hence, to bring to a fit conclusion.
  • To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.
  • To make full, smooth, and flowing; as, to round periods in writing.
  • To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
  • To go round, as a guard.
  • To go or turn round; to wheel about.
  • Roundness; a round or circle.
  • One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.
  • One who wanders about by sea or land; a wanderer; a rambler.
  • Hence, a fickle, inconstant person.
  • A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball.
  • Casual marks at uncertain distances.
  • A sort of arrow.
  • To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
  • To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
  • The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.
  • A twist; a convolution.

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