rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd 
1
: made round : flowing rather than jagged or angular
2
: fully developed
roundedness
noun
Examples of rounded in a Sentence
a countertop with rounded corners
a wine with a rounded character
The novel gives a rounded picture of life as an illegal immigrant in the U.S.
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Profit and revenue figures in the billions are rounded and focus on the calendar year 2024 compared with 2023, even though Disney and Sony use different fiscal years.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
According to City Manager Scott Peterson, the reasoning behind CoreCivic’s abrupt about-face on the application has nothing to do with a change in the company’s vision for entering into a contract with ICE to house hundreds of rounded up immigrants.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
The Louis Vuitton logo is particular for a few reasons: perfectly rounded Os, an L with a short leg, and two very closely (almost touching) placed T's.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The queen consort wore an emerald green dress with contrasting fabric on the rounded collar of the garment and running down the sleeves.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
According to City Manager Scott Peterson, the reasoning behind CoreCivic’s abrupt about-face on the application has nothing to do with a change in the company’s vision for entering into a contract with ICE to house hundreds of rounded up immigrants.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
The Louis Vuitton logo is particular for a few reasons: perfectly rounded Os, an L with a short leg, and two very closely (almost touching) placed T's.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The queen consort wore an emerald green dress with contrasting fabric on the rounded collar of the garment and running down the sleeves.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Rounded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rounded. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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rounded
adjective
round·ed
ˈrau̇n-dəd
: curving or round in shape
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