"roundtrip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roundtrips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} roundtrip (plural roundtrips)
  1. Alternative form of round trip Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: round trip
    Sense id: en-roundtrip-en-noun-V~ck36hX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 24

Verb

Forms: roundtrips [present, singular, third-person], roundtripping [participle, present], roundtripped [participle, past], roundtripped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} roundtrip (third-person singular simple present roundtrips, present participle roundtripping, simple past and past participle roundtripped)
  1. (computing, transitive) To export (a file, data, etc.) and eventually import it again without loss of fidelity. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-roundtrip-en-verb-1jZcWSHO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (finance) To engage in the form of barter called a round trip. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-roundtrip-en-verb-9N~LVW1p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 41 24 Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for roundtrip meaning in English (3.6kB)

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