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round vs disc

disc vs round

round and disc both are nouns.

round is an adjective but disc is not an adjective.

round is a verb but disc is not a verb.

round is an adverb but disc is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
disc Yes No No No
As nouns, disc is a hyponym of round; that is, disc is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than round:
  • round: any circular or rotating mechanism
  • disc: a flat circular plate
Other hyponyms of round include disk.
round (noun) disc (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) a flat circular plate
the usual activities in your day sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
any circular or rotating mechanism something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
an outburst of applause
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
the course along which communications spread
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
round (adjective) disc (adjective)
having the shape or form of a circle
(of sounds) full and rich
(mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand
round (verb) disc (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely
make round
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
express as a round number
pronounce with rounded lips
attack in speech or writing
wind around; move along a circular course
round (adverb) disc (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
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