Round/around

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hanuman_2000

#74072 Tue, 15 Feb 05 10:26 AM

Hello Teachers!

Are the word "round" and "around" the same?

Thanks.

hanuman_2000

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Casi

#74098 Tue, 15 Feb 05 12:23 PM

It depends on the context.

The stadium is round.
The stadium is round the corner.
The stadium is around the corner.

"around" is often shortened to "round".

Casi

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