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round vs turn

turn vs round

round and turn both are nouns.

round is an adjective but turn is not an adjective.

round and turn both are verbs.

round is an adverb but turn is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
round Yes Yes Yes Yes
turn Yes No Yes No
As nouns, round and turn are synonyms defined as:
  • round and turn: (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
Other synonyms of round include bout.
round (noun) turn (noun)
(often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
the usual activities in your day the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
the activity of playing 18 holes of golf taking a short walk out and back
any circular or rotating mechanism a favor for someone
a charge of ammunition for a single shot (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
a crosspiece between the legs of a chair turning or twisting around (in place)
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 a short performance that is part of a longer program
an outburst of applause a movement in a new direction
a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg an unforeseen development
a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) a circular segment of a curve
a regular route for a sentry or policeman (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
the course along which communications spread a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
(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) turn (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) turn (verb)
become round, plump, or shapely twist suddenly so as to sprain
make round change to the contrary
bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state go sour or spoil
express as a round number pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
pronounce with rounded lips undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
attack in speech or writing change color
wind around; move along a circular course become officially one year older
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
round (adverb) turn (adverb)
from beginning to end; throughout
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