see around/round
phrasal verb
saw around/round; seen around/round; seeing around/round; sees around/round
British
: to move about while looking at (something) : to tour (something)
If you'd like to see around the factory, someone can accompany you.
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Everton’s stadium will hold 53,000 fans on regular match days and the next test event, scheduled for the end of March, will see around 25,000 people in attendance.
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Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Germany, for instance, would see around twice the level of economic disruption as the United States, Japan would see around three times as much damage, Australia around five times, and South Korea around seven times.
—Stephen G. Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2025
Of saying, in other words, that goodness is small enough to see around.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 31 Jan. 2025
Northwest Arkansas can expect to see around 6 to 8 total inches of snow by the time the storm wraps up midday Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Germany, for instance, would see around twice the level of economic disruption as the United States, Japan would see around three times as much damage, Australia around five times, and South Korea around seven times.
—Stephen G. Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2025
Of saying, in other words, that goodness is small enough to see around.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 31 Jan. 2025
Northwest Arkansas can expect to see around 6 to 8 total inches of snow by the time the storm wraps up midday Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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“See around/round.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20around%2Fround. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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