as in summary
a short statement of the main points
I can't read 500 pages by tomorrow, so just give me the roundup
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as in to collect
to bring together in one body or place
rounded everyone up for one final training session
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Recent Examples of roundup
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2025
Practical buyers who handle their cases a lot might pick a sturdier solution with fewer features for even less money; see our roundup of best overall PC cases.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
Lizz Schumer, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Perez was rounded up with other drug dealers in a raid by local and federal authorities.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Included in the roundup are markdowns on our favorite things—sectionals, sheet sets, memory foam mattresses—from some of our favorite places.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2025
Practical buyers who handle their cases a lot might pick a sturdier solution with fewer features for even less money; see our roundup of best overall PC cases.
—PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
Verb
My manager tried to round up some executives to come give me another shot, but everyone had moved on to the next talent who had buzz around them.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Perez was rounded up with other drug dealers in a raid by local and federal authorities.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundup
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Agencies will still be allowed to offer documents and services in languages other than English, according to a White House summary of the order seen by The Wall Street Journal.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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The military released only a summary of the report and military officials outlined its findings.—
MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, WAFAA SHURAFA, NATALIE MELZER AND TIA GOLDENBERG THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Sometimes that number expands to several, and in special cases, the late rocker even manages to collect a hit single.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The greets collected range from sweet and warm to hilarious, reflecting each family member's personality.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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In Wednesday’s takeover, a Barnard worker closed the entrance to Milbank, where the student life dean’s office is also located, shortly after protesters began to gather, according to student newspaper Columbia Spectator.—
Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Helly’s life, acting as a spy to gather intelligence against the Microdat revolutionaries.—
Josh Wigler,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
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The backpack had been left behind by a teen hiker who had to be rescued more than a month earlier after getting lost near the same location, according to Paul and the teenager who assembled the supplies.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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The development of offshore wind is vital to the Port of Long Beach, which plans to spend $4.7 billion to construct a 400-acre terminal called Tier Wind that will stage, store and assemble the massive wind turbines.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2025
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This is more common in people with obesity and happens when fat accumulates in the liver.—
Lisa Rapaport,
EverydayHealth.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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As on land, any monetary winnings in casinos at sea are ultimately up to chance (though points will accumulate based on their set earnings rates regardless).—
Nathan Diller,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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Ohio Wisconsin Missouri Persona maps from Cambridge Analytica documents See a detailed view of voters grouped by persona in each of the states targeted by Cambridge.—
Corey G. Johnson,
ProPublica,
27 Feb. 2025
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Geometry should instead be grouped with trigonometry in precalculus courses because these kinds of math are more naturally related, Dalal suggested.—
Carson Swick,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Feb. 2025
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Since then, she's amassed over 10 million followers on TikTok, which led to her TLC show Baylen Out Loud, which premiered on Jan. 13.—
Athena Sobhan,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
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Across all episodes, the Netflix series amassed a whopping 3.1B minutes viewed, which Nielsen says is a new weekly record for the series.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2025
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The emergence of a leader might help, some experts say: A figurehead who can corral Europe behind a universal intention, building a bridge between Kyiv and Washington.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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After some scrambling around, Denver corrals the offensive rebound and Camara is matched up with Jokic again.—
Mikai Bruce,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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