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arredondar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • round adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.
  • truncate verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.

Senses

arredondar is used for these senses in English:

  • round up (transitive, arithmetic) To round (a number) to the smallest integer that is not less than it, or to some other greater value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.
  • truncate (mathematics, transitive) To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.

round — full definition

  1. adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.
  2. adjective Complete or whole, especially referring to a number ending in a zero.
  3. noun One stage or segment of a competition, game, or fight.
  4. noun A single cartridge or shot fired from a gun.
  5. noun A regular route someone travels while doing a job, such as a doctor visiting patients.

truncate — full definition

  1. verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
  2. verb To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
  3. verb To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).

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