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Meaning of the word "round out" in English

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round out

US /raʊnd aʊt/
UK /raʊnd aʊt/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to complete something in a satisfactory or appropriate way

Example:
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The final chapter rounds out the story perfectly.
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A good dessert will round out the meal.
Synonym:
complete finish perfect conclude finalize
2.

to make something more complete or well-developed by adding something to it

Example:
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Adding a few more details will round out the report.
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His experience in marketing will round out the team's skills.
Synonym:
enhance enrich supplement fill out
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rounds rounded round round on roundness 'round year-round