"show round" meaning in English

See show round in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: shows round [present, singular, third-person], showing round [participle, present], showed round [past], shown round [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|||shown round}} show round (third-person singular simple present shows round, present participle showing round, simple past showed round, past participle shown round)
  1. (transitive) To show someone the important parts of something (a building, town etc.) Tags: transitive Synonyms: show around
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