Round facts for kids

Round or rounds may refer to:

Mathematics and science

• The contour of a closed curve or surface with no sharp corners, such as an ellipse, circle, rounded rectangle, or sphere
• Rounding, the shortening of a number to reduce the number of significant figures it contains
• Round number, a number that ends with one or more zeroes
• Roundness (geology), the smoothness of clastic particles

Music

• Round (music), a type of musical composition
• Rounds (album), a 2003 album by Four Tet

Places

• Round Point, a point on the north coast of King George Island, South Shetland Islands
• Grand Rounds Scenic Byway, a parkway system in Minneapolis
• Rounds Mountain, a peak in the Taconic Mountains, United States
• Round Mountain (disambiguation), several places

Repeated activities

• Round (boxing), a time period within a boxing match
• Grand rounds, a ritual in medical education and inpatient care
• Round of drinks, a traditional method of paying in a drinking establishment
• Funding round, a discrete round of investment in a business
• Doing the rounds or patrol, moving through an area at regular intervals
• Round (Theosophy), a planetary cycle of reincarnation in Theosophy

Other

• Round (surname)
• Rounds (surname)
• Roundedness, rounding of lips when pronouncing vowels
• Labialization, rounding of lips when pronouncing consonants
• Round shot
• Cartridge (firearms), a single unit of ammunition
• Round steak, a cut of meat

Related pages

• All pages beginning with Round
• All pages with titles containing "Round" or "Rounds".