round out

Questions about round out

What does round out mean?

round out means "fill out". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for round out?

Close synonyms include finish out, fill out, round off, round down, round. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is round out a common word?

round out is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.