Located or situated on every side
“Every fish from miles around has come here to enjoy the current.”
Present, in the vicinity, or in active use
“Her only regret is that her father is not around to enjoy the moment with her.”
So as to face in the opposite direction
“I turned around and noticed a cute puppy dog that had been following me.”
Almost to the same level, amount or degree
“There are around a hundred layers of phyllo still left to go for the baklava.”
In circulation at a given place or location
In a highly disorganized, somewhat reckless, manner
In a careless or haphazard way
On every side of
“Fences had been installed around the paddock to prevent livestock from wandering away.”
Throughout the extent of (an area or space) within the given boundaries of
“The website is used around the world by those wishing to connect with like-minded individuals.”
In the vicinity of
“The shops in this town usually close around five o'clock in the evening.”
With regard to
For all of, or at any time within, a given time interval
To deal with
Existing at the present time
“He is currently regarded as one of the most talented artists around.”
Felt by a number of people to be happening
Only a short distance away or apart in space or time
Full of energy, actively surviving, still around
Capable of being obtained or used for the accomplishment of a purpose
Such as one may avail oneself of for meetings with other individuals
Close by and easy to get to
Only a short distance away or apart in space or time
|