round-off
Make numbers neater
Round-off refers to adjusting a number to a nearby value for simplicity, typically to fewer decimal places or to a convenient whole number: The round-off gave us 3.14 instead of 3.14159.
In gymnastics, a round-off is a cartwheel-like move where the gymnast lands facing the opposite direction, often used to generate momentum for tumbling sequences.
Acrobatic rolling and flipping
- cartwheelLateral body rotation
- handspringAcrobatic rotational leap
- backflipRearward aerial tumble
- somersaultFull-body forward rotation
vault · floor routine · acrobat · rotation · momentum · rebound · launch · flipping
Near but inexact value
- estimationApproximate value judgment
- truncationCutting something shorter
- decimalTenths-based notation
- integerNumber lacking fractions
significant figures · precision · calculation · adjustment · nearest · whole number · digit · simplification
tumbling
Acrobatic rolling and flipping
- cartwheelLateral body rotation
- handspringAcrobatic rotational leap
- backflipRearward aerial tumble
somersault · vault · floor routine · acrobat · rotation · momentum · rebound · launch · flipping · twisting
approximation
Near but inexact value
- estimationApproximate value judgment
- truncationCutting something shorter
- decimalTenths-based notation
integer · significant figures · precision · calculation · adjustment · nearest · whole number · digit · simplification · conversion
- vaultingsafety vault, vaulting horse, springboard, landing, takeoff
- gymnasticsgymnastics, balance beam, floor exercise, handstand, parallel bars
- acrobaticsacrobat, tumbling, somersault, cartwheel, handstand
- Gymnastics Skillsback handspring, front handspring, cartwheel, back walkover, front walkover
- numerical errorsoverflow error, relative error, overflow, underflow
- Olympic scoringartistic impression, free skate, short program