"roundup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roundups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from round up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|round up}} Deverbal from round up Head templates: {{en-noun}} roundup (plural roundups)
  1. (US, agriculture) An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped. Tags: US Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-HM9xkvYG Categories (other): American English, English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English deverbals: 50 8 18 9 8 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 6 20 4 13 8 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  2. (law enforcement) The similar police activity of gathering together suspects. Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-3MBGMFx1 Topics: government, law-enforcement
  3. The forcible gathering together of any particular group of people.
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-xltzMgKc
  4. The summary to a news bulletin.
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-Yz1WhzBD
  5. An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-dCT4Rut0
  6. The finishing of an arrangement.
    Sense id: en-roundup-en-noun-ACtGKfW-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: muster [Australia, New-Zealand] [agriculture, business, lifestyle] Derived forms: final roundup, last roundup

Inflected forms

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