rounding
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for rounding, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The process of adjusting a number to a simpler, nearby value.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use rounding
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From round + -ing.
Full origin of rounding →Frequently asked questions
What does “rounding” mean?
The word “rounding” means the process of adjusting a number to a simpler, nearby value. In plain terms, the math process of simplifying a number to the nearest ten, whole number, decimal place, and so on.
How do you pronounce “rounding”?
“Rounding” is pronounced ROWN-dihng (/ˈɹaʊndɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “rounding” in a sentence?
Here is “rounding” used in a sentence: “Rounding 4.6 to the nearest whole number gives you 5.”
What part of speech is “rounding”?
“Rounding” is a noun.
Is “rounding” a common word?
“Rounding” is an uncommon word in modern English.