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I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.
Diana Wynne Jones

Meaning of "all-round" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALL-ROUND

all-round play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALL-ROUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
All-Round is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ALL-ROUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of all-round in the English dictionary

The definition of all-round in the dictionary is efficient in all respects, esp in sport; versatile. Other definition of all-round is comprehensive; many-sided; not narrow.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALL-ROUND

all-out
all-over
all-party
all-pervading
all-pervasive
all-points bulletin
all-powerful
all-purpose
all-right
all-risks insurance
all-rounder
all-seater
all-singing all-dancing
all-singing, all-dancing
all-sorts
all-star
all-terrain
all-terrain vehicle
all-time
all-weather

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALL-ROUND

all-around
around
background
bound
break new ground
campground
fall to the ground
foreground
get around
get off the ground
ground
into the ground
playground
round
surround
the high ground
the underground
to the ground
turnaround
underground
year-round

Synonyms and antonyms of all-round in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «all-round» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALL-ROUND

Find out the translation of all-round to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of all-round from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «all-round» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

全方位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

integral
570 millions of speakers

English

all-round
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चौतरफा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

من جميع النواحي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

всесторонняя
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

all-round
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চারিদিকে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

complet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

sepanjang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

allseitig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オールラウンドの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모든 라운드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kabeh-babak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có tài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அனைத்து சுற்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सर्वांगीण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

her yönden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

completo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wszechstronne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

всебічна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

toate - rotund
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ολόπλευρη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

all-round
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

allround
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

all-round
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of all-round

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALL-ROUND»

The term «all-round» is very widely used and occupies the 20.998 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALL-ROUND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about all-round

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QUOTES WITH «ALL-ROUND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word all-round.
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Diana Wynne Jones
I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALL-ROUND»

Discover the use of all-round in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to all-round and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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All-Round Genius: The Unknown Story of Britain's Greatest ...
And what a contrast he provides to the pampered pygmies of contemporary sport'Daily Mail'This is an absolutely delightful book Remarkable' Steve Jones, The TimesThe subject of blanket media coverage, Mick Collins' charming biography of a ...
Mick Collins, 2007
2
The All-round Man: Selected Letters of Percy Grainger, 1914-1961
BLCollects 76 immensely readable letters by one of the twentieth century's more notable eccentrics BLRecords Grainger's fascinating life as a musician and travelling virtuoso BLReveals Grainger's frequently unconventional views on ...
Percy Grainger, Malcolm Gillies, David Pear, 1994
3
Chishelm's All Round Route & Panoramic Guide of the St. ...
CAVE OF THE WINDS. A suitable building is here erected for the accommodation of visitors wishing to pass under the centre Fall and into the Cave of the Winds, and this is a feat that all tourists should if possible perform. Oilskin dresses, clean  ...
‎1872
4
An All-Round Ministry
Charles H. Spurgeon. believing prayer. Among spiritual acquirements, it is beyond all other things needful to know Him who is the sure remedy for all human diseases. Know Jesus. Sit at His feet. ConsiderHis nature, His work, Hissufferings, ...
Charles H. Spurgeon, 2013
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All Round the Year
Edith Nesbit, Caris Brooke. All weather's fair If you're there! Someday ahomethere shall be, Love shallbesun ofit, sweet! Joy shall befull and complete Sound of small voices and feet; While, likethe sunshine,for me, You lightup life Youmy wife!
Edith Nesbit, Caris Brooke, 2013
6
Platform and All-Round
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Stanley Schell, 2012
7
All Round the Clock [Verse] Illustr. by H.M. Bennett
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Robert Ellice Mack, 2012
8
HOME BUILDERS:An all-round book on the momentous subject of ...
CHAPTER. SEVEN. THE. CONCLUSION. APPEAL. TO. READERS. Dear reader, it has been a great pleasure sharing and discussing with you on the pages of this book. You are so precious to God and l have been praying for you, for God to ...
Cecilia Gbemisola Obisakin
9
The Book of the All-Round Angler: A Comprehensive Treatise ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Bickerdyke, 2012
10
The Royal Marines Circuit Training: The All-Round Commando ...
Low-tech circuits, or repetitive exercises on specific muscle groups, are an increasingly popular way of exercising and this is exactly what the Royal Marines have been doing for years.
Robin Eggar, Dieter Loraine, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALL-ROUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term all-round is used in the context of the following news items.
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Biju Nair's all-round display ensures DCC win over Dubai Mammoths
A superb all-round performance from Biju Nair ensured DCC 40's Club beat Dubai Mammoths by 29 runs in the Ramadan 25-over Forty's ... «Sport360°, Jul 15»
2
Zahid's all-round show sinks hosts
KARACHI: Rivo Mobile's Zahid Mansoor starred with a fine knock to condemn hosts Aga Khan Gymkhana to defeat in the in the 28th Aga Khan ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
3
Australian Dairy Industry Council launches profitability report …
Australian Dairy Industry Council launches profitability report, highlighting need for all-round approach to farming. ABC Rural. By Laura Poole. «ABC Local, Jul 15»
4
Belarus ready to develop all-round cooperation with Qatar
MINSK, 2 July (BelTA) – Belarus is ready to develop all-round cooperation with Qatar, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he met ... «Belarus News, Jul 15»
5
Cricket: All-round team display source of delight for captain
CAPTAIN Lee McNeill praised his Nuneaton CC side for their all-round team effort in seeing off Rugby. While the visitors to Weddington Road ... «Nuneaton News, Jul 15»
6
Tom Cleverley: Fantastic Everton is the all-round package
"There is an all-round package with the history of the club, the great players that are currently here, the manager and the fans. It's definitely the ... «Tribal Football, Jul 15»
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On this day: July 1 - All-round Dominic Cork seals dramatic Test win
On this day: July 1 - All-round Dominic Cork seals dramatic Test win. by Sport360 staff. Tuesday 30 June 2015. facebook · twitter · Google+. Cork celebrates ... «Sport360°, Jun 15»
8
All-round efforts needed to save vanishing Great Wall
Although the Chinese government promulgated the Great Wall of Protection Ordinance in 2006, the world famous ancient stone fortification is ... «Asia Times, Jun 15»
9
Siemens Adds Flat Panels and Panel PCs with All-Round Protection …
19-inch widescreen Flat Panels and Panel PCs with all-round IP65 protection are the latest addition to the Siemens glass-front portfolio. «ARC Advisory Group, Jun 15»
10
All-round Sri Lanka see off Pakistan to level Test series
Dimuth Karunaratne helped Sri Lanka get off to a flying start and chase down 153 in quick time. Reuters. related stories. Fifties from Shehzad ... «onmanorama, Jun 15»

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