round_out
has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ verb ] fill out
Synonyms Examples "These studies round out the results of many years of research" Used in print (Statements 87th Congress, 1st Session. Appropriations,...)There are authorized to be appropriated such sums , to remain available until expended , as may be necessary , but not more_than $ 75000000 in_all , ( a ) to carry_out the provisions of_this Act during the fiscal_years 1962 to 1967 , inclusive ; ( b ) to finance , for not more_than two years beyond the end of said period , such grants , contracts , cooperative agreements , and studies as may theretofore have been undertaken pursuant to this Act ; and ( c ) to finance , for not more_than three years beyond the end of said period , such activities as are required to correlate , coordinate , and round_out the results of studies and research undertaken pursuant to this Act : Provided , That funds available in any one year for research and development may , subject_to the approval of the Secretary_of_State to assure that such activities are consistent with the foreign_policy objectives of the United_States , be expended in_cooperation_with public or private agencies in foreign countries in the development of processes useful to the program in the United_States : And provided further , That every such contract or agreement made with any public or private agency in a foreign country shall contain provisions effective to insure that the results or information developed in connection therewith shall be available without cost to the United_States for the use of the United_States throughout the world and for the use of the general public within the United_States . (87th Congress, 1st Session. Congressional Record....)To round_out the blockading force , submarines would be needed - to locate , identify and track approaching vessels . (George Harmon Coxe, Error of Judgement....)Even before his mind had rounded_out the idea , he thrust one hand into his trousers pocket and pulled_out the six slugs he had taken from the revolver . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (mathematics) express as a round number
Synonyms Examples "round off the amount" Related terms |
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