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rounded

adj.
B1 Intermediate US //ˈɹaʊndəd// UK //ɹˈaʊndɪd// round·ed

adj. having a smooth, curved shape without any sharp corners or edges.

adj. having a smooth, curved surface or outline; lacking sharp angles or points.


SIMPLE

The table has rounded corners to make it safer for children.

CONTEXTUAL

After years of being washed by the river, the stones on the bank became perfectly smooth and rounded.

COMPLEX

The architect chose a rounded roof design to soften the building's appearance against the sharp, rectangular lines of the surrounding city skyline.

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Often used to describe physical objects, but can also describe numbers that have been simplified to the nearest whole unit.

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