around

around (http://definr.com/around)

     adv 1: in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about";
            "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight"
            [syn: about]
     2: by a circular or circuitous route; "He came all the way
        around the base"; "the road goes around the pond"
     3: to or among many different places or in no particular
        direction; "wandering about with no place to go"; "people
        were rushing about"; "news gets around (or about)";
        "traveled around in Asia"; "he needs advice from someone
        who's been around"; "she sleeps around" [syn: about]
     4: in a circle or circular motion; "The wheels are spinning
        around"
     5: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
        "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute";
        "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can
        stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people
        came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000";
        "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at
        the party" [syn: approximately, about, close to, {just
        about}, some, roughly, more or less, or so]
     6: in or to a reversed position or direction; "about face";
        "brought the ship about"; "suddenly she turned around"
        [syn: about]
     7: to a particular destination either specified or understood;
        "she came around to see me"; "I invited them around for
        supper"
     8: all around or on all sides; "dirty clothes lying around (or
        about)"; "let's look about for help"; "There were trees
        growing all around"; "she looked around her" [syn: about]
     9: in circumference; "the trunk is ten feet around"; "the pond
        is two miles around"
     10: from beginning to end; throughout; "It rains all year round
         on Skye"; "frigid weather the year around" [syn: round]