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around

/ɔːˈraʊnd/ preposition, adverb · British & US
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What does around mean?

preposition, adverb

Used to indicate the position or direction of something in relation to a surrounding area or a point of reference. Indicating a time period or a range of time.

Example

"The park is around the corner from my house."

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