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"word": "albatross around one's neck"
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"word": "all around"
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"word": "aroundness"
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"word": "around one's ears"
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"word": "around Robin Hood's barn"
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"word": "around the bend"
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"word": "around the clock"
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"word": "around the corner"
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"word": "around the horn"
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"word": "around the Horn"
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"word": "around the traps"
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"word": "around the wicket"
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"word": "around the world"
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"word": "bat around"
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"word": "come-around"
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"word": "dial-around"
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"word": "get around"
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"word": "get one's arms around"
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"word": "get one's head around"
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"word": "go all around the houses"
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"word": "go all around the Wrekin"
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"word": "go around"
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"word": "green around the gills"
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"word": "hang-around"
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"word": "hang around"
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"word": "have been around"
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"word": "kickaround"
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"word": "long way around"
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"word": "rally around the flag"
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"word": "reach-around"
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"word": "read-around ratio"
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"word": "revolve around"
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"word": "ring-around-the-rosy"
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"word": "rough around the edges"
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"word": "round"
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"word": "run circles around"
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"word": "run rings around"
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"word": "shoot around"
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"word": "shootaround"
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"word": "skate-around"
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"word": "skate around"
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"word": "skirt around"
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"word": "therearound"
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"word": "think the world revolves around one"
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"word": "throw nickels around like manhole covers"
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"word": "turn around"
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"word": "turnaround"
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"word": "twist around one's little finger"
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"word": "up and around"
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"word": "walkaround"
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"word": "walk around money"
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"word": "walk-around money"
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"word": "walking-around money"
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"word": "wherearound"
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"word": "whip-around"
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"word": "wind around one's little finger"
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"word": "workaround"
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"word": "wrap-around"
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"word": "wrap around"
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"word": "wraparound"
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"word": "wrap around one's little finger"
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"word": "wrap one's arms around"
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"word": "wrap one's head around"
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"4": "around, arounde"
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"etymology_text": "From Middle English around, arounde, from a- (from Old English a- (“on, at”)) + Middle English round (“circle, round”) borrowed from French, equivalent to a- + round. Cognate with Scots aroond, aroon (“around”). Displaced earlier Middle English umbe, embe (“around”) (from Old English ymbe (“around”)). See umbe.",
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"text": "She wore a gold chain around her neck.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I planted a row of lilies around the statue.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The jackals began to gather around the carcass.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2013 July-August, Henry Petroski, “Geothermal Energy”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4",
"text": "Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.",
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"Forming a circle or closed curve containing (something)."
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"word": "environ"
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"translations": [
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"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥawla",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "حَوْلَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥōl",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic"
],
"word": "حول"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šurǰə",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "շուրջը"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šurǰ",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "շուրջ"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "sariüphal",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "চাৰিওফাল"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "navakól",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "навако́л"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vakól",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "вако́л"
},
{
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "navókal",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "наво́кал"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ókolo",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "о́коло"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "al voltant de"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍繞"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéirào",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围绕"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍著"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围著"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéizhe",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围着"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéi",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "kolem"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "om"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "rondom"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "rond"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ĉirkaŭ"
},
{
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ümber"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ümbruses"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ympärille"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "autour de"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "arredor"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "derredor"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ao redor"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "irgvliv",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ირგვლივ"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "garšemo",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "გარშემო"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perí",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "περί"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"alt": "+ acc.",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "perí",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "περί"
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{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "otou"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "savív",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "סָבִיב"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "körül"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "attorno"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "... no mawari",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "…のまわり"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "juwie",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "주위에"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "circa"
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{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "circum"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ap"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "apkārt"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "immõr"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "immar"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "okolu",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "околу"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "mhn",
"lang": "Mòcheno",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "entorn"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "a l'entorn"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ymbe"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dowr",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "دور"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "około"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "em torno de"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "em volta de"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ao redor de"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "în jurul"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vokrúg",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "вокру́г"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "pári",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "परि"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "intundu"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "roond"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "timcheall"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "mun cuairt"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "mu chuairt"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 1 3 8 9 1",
"code": "gd",
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"ref": "1959, Georgette Heyer, chapter 1, in The Unknown Ajax",
"text": "But Richmond[…]appeared to lose himself in his own reflections. Some pickled crab, which he had not touched, had been removed with a damson pie; and his sister saw, peeping around the massive silver epergne that almost obscured him from her view, that he had eaten no more than a spoonful of that either.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve."
],
"links": [
[
"inside",
"inside"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I left my keys somewhere around here.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I left the house around 10 this morning.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I don't want you around me.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Near; in the vicinity of."
],
"links": [
[
"Near",
"near"
],
[
"vicinity",
"vicinity"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The pages from the notebook were scattered around the room.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Those teenagers like to hang around the mall.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "She went around the office and got everyone to sign the card.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"At or to various places within."
],
"links": [
[
"various",
"various"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əˈɹaʊnd/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊnd"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-around.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/En-us-around.ogg/En-us-around.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/En-us-around.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "round"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "arownd"
},
{
"english": "Bermuda",
"word": "ron"
},
{
"tags": [
"contraction"
],
"word": "'round"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥawla",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "حَوْلَ"
},
{
"code": "acw",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥōl",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"tags": [
"Hijazi-Arabic"
],
"word": "حول"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šurǰə",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "շուրջը"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "šurǰ",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "շուրջ"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "sariüphal",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "চাৰিওফাল"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "navakól",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "навако́л"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "vakól",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "вако́л"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "navókal",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "наво́кал"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ókolo",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "о́коло"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "al voltant de"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍繞"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéirào",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围绕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍著"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围著"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéizhe",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围着"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "圍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wéi",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "围"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "kolem"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "om"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "rondom"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "rond"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ĉirkaŭ"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ümber"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ümbruses"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ympärille"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "autour de"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "arredor"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "derredor"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ao redor"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "irgvliv",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ირგვლივ"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "garšemo",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "გარშემო"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perí",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "περί"
},
{
"alt": "+ acc.",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "perí",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "περί"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "otou"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "savív",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "סָבִיב"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "körül"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "attorno"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "... no mawari",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "…のまわり"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "juwie",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "주위에"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "circa"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "circum"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ap"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "apkārt"
},
{
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "immõr"
},
{
"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "immar"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "okolu",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "околу"
},
{
"code": "mhn",
"lang": "Mòcheno",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "entorn"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "a l'entorn"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ymbe"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dowr",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "دور"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "około"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "em torno de"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "em volta de"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "ao redor de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "în jurul"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vokrúg",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "вокру́г"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "pári",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "परि"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "intundu"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "roond"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "timcheall"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "mun cuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "mu chuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "mu thimcheall"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "wokoło"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "alrededor de"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "kring"
},
{
"code": "tpi",
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "nabaut"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "etrafında"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "navkólo",
"sense": "forming a circle or closed curve containing",
"word": "навко́ло"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"word": "em volta de"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "krugámi",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "круга́ми"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "po perímetru",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"word": "по пери́метру"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point",
"word": "alrededor de"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥawla",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "حَوْلَ"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥawālyen",
"sense": "following a path",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic"
],
"word": "حوالين"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "passant"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "om"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "omheen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "langs"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "autour de"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "intorno"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "okolu",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "околу"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "ao redor de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "împrejurul"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vokrúg",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "вокру́г"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "mun cuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "mu chuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "timcheall"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "mu thimcheall"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "alrededor de"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "runt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "kring"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "navkólo",
"sense": "following a path",
"word": "навко́ло"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "bi-l-qurbi",
"sense": "near",
"word": "بِالْقُرْب"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "qurba",
"sense": "near",
"word": "قُرْبَ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ókolo",
"sense": "near",
"word": "о́коло"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìn",
"sense": "near",
"word": "近"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "near",
"word": "大約"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dàyuē",
"sense": "near",
"word": "大约"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dàgài",
"sense": "near",
"word": "大概"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"word": "noin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"word": "tienoilla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"word": "suunnilleen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"tags": [
"with-genitive"
],
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "pintaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"tags": [
"with-genitive"
],
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "kieppeillä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"word": "lähelle"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "near",
"tags": [
"with-genitive"
],
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "aikoihin"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "near",
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "vers"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "near",
"topics": [
"location"
],
"word": "autour de"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "near",
"word": "etwa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "near",
"word": "ungefähr"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "... ke ās-pās",
"sense": "near",
"word": "... के आस-पास"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "near",
"word": "äärees"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"note": "in reference to time",
"sense": "near",
"word": "i dtrátha"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "near",
"word": "vicino"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "near",
"word": "intorno a"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "near",
"word": "verso"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "okolu",
"sense": "near",
"word": "околу"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "blizu",
"sense": "near",
"word": "близу"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "near",
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "em torno de"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "near",
"topics": [
"time"
],
"word": "por volta de"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "near",
"topics": [
"location"
],
"word": "perto de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "near",
"word": "aproape de"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ókolo",
"sense": "near",
"word": "о́коло"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vblizí",
"sense": "near",
"word": "вблизи́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poblízosti",
"sense": "near",
"word": "побли́зости"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "near",
"word": "aroond"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "near",
"word": "mun cuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "near",
"word": "mu chuairt"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "near",
"word": "timcheall"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "near",
"word": "mu thimcheall"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "near",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "sk",
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"with turn"
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I asked around, and no-one really liked it.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Shopping around can get you a better deal.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "When are you going to stop whoring around, find a nice girl, and give us grandchildren?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "sit around, mess around, loaf around"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used with certain verbs to suggest unproductive activity."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əˈɹaʊnd/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊnd"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-around.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/En-us-around.ogg/En-us-around.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/En-us-around.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "round"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "arownd"
},
{
"english": "Bermuda",
"word": "ron"
},
{
"tags": [
"contraction"
],
"word": "'round"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof",
"word": "ympärillä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "so as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof",
"word": "herum"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "so as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof",
"word": "wokoło"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "naokolo",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "наоколо"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "surround",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "ympärille"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "surround",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "piiriin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "near",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "lähelle"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "near",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "liki"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "herum"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "timpeall"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "so as to surround or be near",
"word": "wokoło"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "noin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "tienoilla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "likimain"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "suunnilleen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "ungefähr"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "nearly, about",
"word": "rund"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "ympäriinsä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "ympärille"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "paikasta paikkaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "paikasta toiseen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "herum"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "umher"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "thart"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "timpeall"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "okolo"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "po"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "por acá"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "from place to place",
"word": "por allí"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "from one state or condition to an opposite or very different one",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "from one state or condition to an opposite or very different one",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "from one state or condition to an opposite or very different one",
"word": "herum"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "so as to partially or completely rotate",
"word": "ympäri"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "so as to partially or completely rotate",
"word": "um"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "so as to partially or completely rotate",
"word": "herum"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "so as to partially or completely rotate",
"word": "timpeall"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "so as to partially or completely rotate",
"word": "wokoło"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "use a frequentative verb with optional ympäriinsä",
"sense": "repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "e.g. kysellä (ympäriinsä) ~ ask around",
"sense": "repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people",
"word": "herum"
}
],
"word": "around"
}
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"2": "adverb",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "{{{2}}}",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "around",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "around",
"name": "enm-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "arounde"
}
],
"categories": [
"Middle English adverbs",
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of arounde"
],
"links": [
[
"arounde",
"arounde#Middle English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "around"
}
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