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round·ed    Audio Help   [roun-did] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.reduced to simple curves; made round.
2.Phonetics. pronounced with rounded lips; labialized: “Boot” has a rounded vowel. Compare spread (def. 40), unrounded.
3.fully developed, perfected, or complete; diversified and well-balanced (sometimes used in combination): a well-rounded education; a rounded character.
4.round1 (def. 11).
[Origin: 1400–50; late ME; see round1, -ed2]

—Related forms
round·ed·ly, adverb
round·ed·ness, noun
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round·ed    Audio Help   (roun'dĭd)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Shaped into the form of a circle or sphere; made round.
  2. Linguistics Pronounced with the lips shaped ovally; labialized.
  3. Complete; balanced: a rounded meal.

round'ed·ness n.
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