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go-round

go-round noun: one instance of a recurring event.

Noun

go-round (plural go-rounds)

  1. One instance of a recurring event.
    • The belief that euphoria over copper is bad for stocks derives from peculiarities of the economic cycle.... This go-round, however, investors trying to make sense of copper's rise had better take a broader look at economies internationally, the pros say, because the big demand for copper isn't...1994, Susan Antilla, “Wall Street; Copper Linings for Wall St. Clouds?”, in New York Times
    • Timnath voters last year handily rejected a similar sales tax increase that would have increased both the sales and use taxes.... This go-round, the town is not seeking an increase in use taxes.2017, Pat Ferrier, “Timnath asks for sales tax bump, fueled by Costco and Walmart shoppers”, in Coloradoan

Forms of go-round

pluralgo-rounds

Origin of go-round

From go + round.

Questions about go-round

What does go-round mean?
Go-round means one instance of a recurring event.
What part of speech is go-round?
Go-round is a noun.
What is the plural of go-round?
The plural of go-round is go-rounds.

Words near go-round in the dictionary

  1. go-on
  2. go-out
  3. go-outs
  4. go-ped
  5. go-peds
  6. go-round
  7. go-rounds
  8. go-see
  9. go-sees
  10. go-show
  11. go-shows

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