Definition of "rounding" []

• Present participle of round. (verb)
• The act of rounding a mathematical value (noun)
• The numerical value obtained by this process (noun)

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• "The implied backstory can go a long way in rounding out a non-character without turning him into a full-fledged character."
• "But, I realize that a little bit of cultivated boredom can go a long way in rounding out a childhood."
• "The sample was 50: 50 male and female (one more female than male, but she was lost in rounding), 1.1% were in their teens, 13.1% in their twenties, 33.8% in their thirties, 30.6% in their forties, 14.7% in their fifties, and 6.7% aged sixty or older."