around
//əˈraʊnd//
Preposition
1
On all sides of; encircling or surrounding something
We sat around the table.
2
In or to various places within a particular area
We walked around the city all day.
3
So as to rotate or turn in a circle
The wheel spins around.
4
Approximately; close to a particular number, time, or amount
The meeting will start around 3 o'clock.
Adverb
1
On every side; in a circle or circular motion
The children danced around in a circle.
2
In or to various places; here and there
We walked around the city all day.
3
Present or available in a place
Is there a doctor around?
4
In the opposite direction; so as to face the other way
Turn around and look at me.