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well rounded

 [wel-roun-did]   Origin

well-round·ed

   [wel-roun-did]
adjective
1.
having desirably varied abilities or attainments.
2.
desirably varied: a well-rounded curriculum.
3.
fully developed; well-balanced.
Origin:
1870–75
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well-rounded
1796, from well (adv.) + pp. of round. Fig. sense is from mid-19c.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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