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
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Here’s a roundup of what is happening in various segments of the financial markets:
Stocks
U.S. stocks have been losing ground in a sharp reversal after two years of stellar gains.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips and Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The agents were from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and were working with ICE to round up immigrants alleged to be in the U.S. illegally, New Hampshire Public Radio reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
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Noun
That roundup includes rosters like the Top Rock & Alternative Albums list, which regularly hosts older releases from major names.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Here’s a roundup of what is happening in various segments of the financial markets:
Stocks
U.S. stocks have been losing ground in a sharp reversal after two years of stellar gains.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips and Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
Malone, who also hosts the programming block TCM Imports on the network, has rounded up a lengthy list of foreign films with suggestions for everyone from the newcomer to the cinephile.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The agents were from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and were working with ICE to round up immigrants alleged to be in the U.S. illegally, New Hampshire Public Radio reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roundup
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According to summary provided by the House speaker’s office, the bill includes financial support for special education, bilingual education and pre-kindergarten and a $395 increase in the base amount schools get per student, known as the basic allotment.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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On the order summary page, paste your promo code into the Discount Code or Gift Card box, and click Apply to see your savings.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
15 Apr. 2025
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Hunter won the Heisman Trophy in 2024 after catching 96 passes for 1,258 yards and 15 touchdowns on offense, while collecting 36 tackles and four interceptions on defense.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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The film collected another $17 million internationally for a galactic $42 million global tally over the weekend.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2025
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There is also a section for anonymous surveys … that gather a variety of opinions from scouts after each position evaluation to help the group better understand its consensus or disagreements.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Monitor and gather feedback: Establish monitoring systems to track performance and gather feedback from users.—
Kim Bozzella,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The mission will be the ninth crew mission to Tiangong, and the sixth visit since the three-module orbital outpost was fully assembled in October 2022.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Foreign companies producing goods in the U.S. are also affected, like Airbus, which assembles some of its narrow-body planes in Alabama, but relies on imports.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Annika Kim Constantino,Leslie Josephs,Ari Levy,Amelia Lucas,Melissa Repko,Hugh Son,Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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For example, an American house accumulates an average of 300,000 objects, with more money spent each year on shoes, jewelry and clothes than on higher education.—
Ana Morales,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2025
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The rookies this season accumulated 0.054 win shares per 48 minutes—the ninth lowest of the past 40 seasons, but still significantly above recent seasons such as 2014, 2015 and 2017, as well as the infamously unproductive 2001 cohort.—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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The climbing community—and our editorial staff—still felt that none of these disciplines ought to be grouped together.—
Maya Silver,
Outside Online,
13 Apr. 2025
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Perhaps most useful for sticky note aficionados is the app’s ability to quickly group sticky notes.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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Thanks to his new entry, Royce amasses 36 top 10s on Tropical Airplay, breaking a tie with Jerry Rivera for the fourth-most overall since the ranking launched in 1994.—
Pamela Bustios,
Billboard,
23 Apr. 2025
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Krishnamoorthi, in particular, has amassed a massive war chest of $19.4 million.—
Caroline Vakil,
The Hill,
23 Apr. 2025
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Swanson got his glove on Jason Heyward’s game-tying single in the sixth but couldn’t corral it.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2025
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Girls lacrosse Senior Karina Bosco sniped five goals to go with two assists, and also corralled eight draw controls to propel Dighton-Rehoboth (2-1) to a 15-8 victory over Taunton in nonleague action.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Roundup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundup. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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