Go around

verb

To move in a circle or round about a point.

The Earth goes around the Sun.
Visual representation of "go around" - To move in a circle or round about a point

Often appears as...

  • go around the corner
  • go around the block
verb

To visit or explore a place.

I went around the city to see all the sights.
Visual representation of "go around" - To visit or explore a place

Often appears as...

  • go around the city
  • go around the museum
verb

To pass or give out something to several or all people in a group.

He went around the room handing out the tests.
Visual representation of "go around" - To pass or give out something to several or all people in a group

Often appears as...

  • go around the room
  • go around the office
verb

To be enough for everyone to have some.

There's not enough food to go around.
Visual representation of "go around" - To be enough for everyone to have some

Often appears as...

  • food to go around
  • drinks to go around
verb

To spread or become known.

Rumors were going around that he had lost his job.
Visual representation of "go around" - To spread or become known

Often appears as...

  • rumors go around
  • word go around
verb

To move in a circle or round about a point.

The Earth goes around the Sun.
Visual representation of "go around" - To move in a circle or round about a point

Often appears as...

  • go around the corner
  • go around the block
verb

To visit or explore a place.

I went around the city to see all the sights.
Visual representation of "go around" - To visit or explore a place

Often appears as...

  • go around the city
  • go around the museum
verb

To pass or give out something to several or all people in a group.

He went around the room handing out the tests.
Visual representation of "go around" - To pass or give out something to several or all people in a group

Often appears as...

  • go around the room
  • go around the office
verb

To be enough for everyone to have some.

There's not enough food to go around.
Visual representation of "go around" - To be enough for everyone to have some

Often appears as...

  • food to go around
  • drinks to go around
verb

To spread or become known.

Rumors were going around that he had lost his job.
Visual representation of "go around" - To spread or become known

Often appears as...

  • rumors go around
  • word go around
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Natural Phenomena

Used to describe planetary movements and natural cycles.

Illustration for Natural Phenomena
Moons go around their planets just like our Moon does with Earth.
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Repetitive Motion

Implies continuous movement in a cycle; often used in sports or dances.

Illustration for Repetitive Motion
The ice skater went around the rink perfectly.
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Natural Phenomena

Used to describe planetary movements and natural cycles.

Illustration for Natural Phenomena
Moons go around their planets just like our Moon does with Earth.
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Repetitive Motion

Implies continuous movement in a cycle; often used in sports or dances.

Illustration for Repetitive Motion
The ice skater went around the rink perfectly.
LampPro Tip 1/2

Natural Phenomena

Used to describe planetary movements and natural cycles.

Illustration for Natural Phenomena
Moons go around their planets just like our Moon does with Earth.
LampPro Tip 2/2

Repetitive Motion

Implies continuous movement in a cycle; often used in sports or dances.

Illustration for Repetitive Motion
The ice skater went around the rink perfectly.
Visual representation of the word "Go around"

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