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Discover LudwigThe phrase "round about" is correct and usable in written English
It is most commonly used as a preposition that means "in the area of; approximately", as in: I've lived in this town round about ten years.
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Some of the matzoh bakers round about are interesting.
THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about terrorism.
The car spun round about 45 degrees.
THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about turmoil in Europe.
THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about the Middle East.
THE DIPLOMATIC ROUND about arms control.
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Round-about a 1% increase in October.
But, in a round-about way, perhaps these Thistle supporters, driven by delight, weren't disobeying completely.
Sometimes the information is used in a very round-about way.
Capital of Casual The town is quaint, with no traffic lights, only one round-about.
She was meeting a writer friend in a busy square, cars rushing through the round-about.
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