See Also: top round(dictionary)
all round(dictionary)
Second round(finance)
Round lot(finance)
Down round(finance)
Second round(money)
Round Lot(money)
Down round(money)
round(2)(dictionary)
round(1)(dictionary)

round-up (iou)



round-up noun. Also roundup. M18.
[from round up s.v. ROUND verb2.]
Nautical. The upward curvature or convexity to which the transoms or beams of a ship are shaped. M18.
The rounding up of cattle etc. usu. for the purpose of registering ownership, counting, etc.; the group of men and horses engaged in this. M19.
b. The systematic rounding up of people or things; spec. the arrest of people suspected of a particular crime or crimes. L19.
E. Pawel Occupation forces began the roundup..of Czechoslovakia's Jews.
c. A social gathering of acquaintances or friends. L19.
A summary or resume of facts or events; spec. (Broadcasting) a summary of newsworthy items. L19.
Radio Times Commentary..together with a round-up of the day's play.