rounding

NOUN /raʊndɪŋ/

8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

rounding is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1O1U1N1D2I1N1G2

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =10 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30

MEANING

What does rounding mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals.

“the error in the calculation was attributable to rounding”

“taxes are rounded off to the nearest dollar but the rounding error is surprisingly small”

SYNONYMS

BROADER