rounding out
Making fully complete
Rounding out means completing or bringing to fullness, adding what's needed to make something whole: A dessert course rounds out the meal.
It suggests filling in gaps rather than adding excess—the final touches that give something balanced completeness: She rounded out her education with a year abroad, A few more wins would round out an impressive season.
- completingReaching the end of
- finishing touchesLast refinements before completion
- perfectingMaking something ideal
- filling outEntering required information
- fleshing outAdding substance and detail
supplementing · broadening · polishing · balancing · evening out · finalizing · finishing · expanding · enhancing · refining · wrapping up · tying up loose ends · revising · ending · detailing · concluding · editing · adjusting
- finishingcompleting, finalizing, finishing, done, concluded
rounding outstarting
Initiating an action
beginning · starting fresh · initiating · kicking off · launching
rounding outnarrowing
Reduction in width
limiting · restricting · truncating · cutting short · abbreviating
rounding outstripping down
Removing clothing or components
depleting · thinning out · gutting · taking away from · hollowing out
round, rounding, rounds, rounded, rounder, roundest, roundly, roundness, roundish