nonround

adj

Etymology

From non- + round.

  1. derived from rotundus
  2. derived from retundus
  3. derived from ront
  4. derived from rount
  5. inherited from round
  6. prefixed as nonround — “non + round

Definitions

  1. Not round. (of a shape)

  2. Having qualities the opposite of a round vowel.

  3. Having a sharp or precise numeric value

    Having a sharp or precise numeric value; having not been rounded.

    • a round number (e.g., 100) was paired with a nonround number (e.g., 103).
    • The researchers hypothesize that everyday experience teaches us that round (imprecise) numbers are usually larger than nonround (sharp) numbers.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonround. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA