Round About

Synonyms of round about

• approximately
• roughly
• circa

Antonyms of round about

• exact
• direct
• precise

Collocations of round about

round about

Frequency: 80 %

We should arrive at the airport round about 3 pm.

round about

Frequency: 70 %

He took a round about way to avoid traffic.

round about

Frequency: 60 %

The population of the town is round about 10,000.

round about

Frequency: 50 %

There were round about 50 people at the party.

round about

Frequency: 45 %

The project will cost round about $5000.

Idiomatic Expressions for round about

• Phrase: go round in circles
  Meaning: to keep discussing or doing the same thing without making any progress
  Usage: We've been going round in circles trying to solve this problem.