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round up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. round upverb

    seek out and bring together

    "round up some loyal followers"

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  1. round upverb

    To collect or gather (something) together.

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  1. Round Up

    Round Up is a song by American rapper Lady May, featuring American R&B singer Blu Cantrell. Released as a single in June 2002, the song was supposed to be the lead single from May's debut album, May Day, but the album has never been released. The single performed moderately in the U. S. urban market, peaking at number ninety-three on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs the week of July 27, 2002. "Round Up" never appeared on any albums except on non-U. S. pressings of Cantrell's second studio album, Bittersweet, released in 2003.

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  1. round up

    Round up generally refers to the mathematical process of increasing a number to the nearest whole number or a number with a specified amount of decimals. It can also mean gathering together or collecting something or someone, often in large groups, for a specific purpose. The meaning varies based on the context in which it is used.

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  1. Round Up

    "Round Up" is a song by American rapper Lady May, featuring American R&B singer Blu Cantrell. Released as a single in June 2002, the song was supposed to be the lead single from May's debut album, May Day, but the album has never been released. The single performed moderately in the U.S. urban market, peaking at number ninety-three on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs the week of July 27, 2002. "Round Up" never appeared on any albums except on non-U.S. pressings of Cantrell's second studio album, Bittersweet, released in 2003.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of round up in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of round up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of round up in a Sentence

  1. Mark Pocan:

    I ’m introducing legislation that would abolish ICE and crack down on the agency’s blanket directive to target and round up individuals and families, the heartless actions of this abused agency do not represent the values of our nation and the U.S. must develop a more humane immigration system, one that treats every person with dignity and respect.

  2. Nicholas Bequelin:

    I think the reality is that the activism on legal issues is also getting bigger, every time you try to put the genie back in the bottle, you have to round up a greater number of people.

  3. Robert Kraft:

    Usually the prostitute gets arrested or the person who's running the brothel, so this is an unusual approach, to round up the' johns.' You see it happening periodically in jurisdictions where there's a major prostitution problem and he just got caught in the net.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    This is a clear high priority for my administration, we will be prepared to introduce legislation as quickly as we can … Donald Trump plans to round up immigrants … We will not be deporting families.

  5. Dave Gonzales:

    When we started to round up the cats to take them inside, some of them actually ran inside knowing it was time to take shelter, sometimes I think they’re smarter than the human beings.


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  • جمع الشملArabic
  • zusammentreiben, zusammentrommeln, aufrundenGerman
  • redondearSpanish
  • koota, [[pyöristää]] [[ylöspäin]]Finnish
  • réunir, arrondir, cueillir, rassemblerFrench
  • samleNorwegian
  • reunir, juntar, arredondarPortuguese
  • окружи́ть, окружа́ть, согна́ть, округля́ть, сгоня́ть, округли́тьRussian
  • avrunda, samla ihopSwedish

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