rounding

[round]

(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals

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Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

Noun
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals; "taxes are rounded off to the nearest dollar but the rounding error is surprisingly small"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Round

a.
Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

n.
Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service.

n.
Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.


Rounding

Round"ing, a. Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

Rounding

Round"ing, n. 1. (Naut.) Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service. 2. (Phonetics) Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, § 11.

Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service.

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Usage Examples

Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases.

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