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Roundup
roundup
also round-up (roundups) 1. In journalism, especially television or radio, a roundup of news is a summary of the main events that have happened. First, we have this roundup of the day’s news... = summary N-COUNT: usu with supp, oft N of n, adj N 2. When there is a roundup of people, they are arrested or captured by the police or army and brought to one place. There are reports that round ups of westerners are still taking place. N-COUNT 3. A roundup is an occasion when cattle, horses, or other animals are collected together so that they can be counted or sold. (AM) What is it that keeps a cowboy looking strong, young and ready for another roundup? N-COUNT
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noun Date: 1873 1. a. (1) the act or process of collecting animals (as cattle) by riding around them and driving them in (2) the cowboys and ranch personnel engaged in a cattle ~ b. a gathering in of scattered persons or things a ~ of all suspects 2. a summary of information a ~ of the news ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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{n.} A muster; an inspection; a gathering together. * /The farmer and his son decided to hold a major roundup of all their cattle to see that none had been stolen by the bandits./ * /The police roundup of all suspected drug dealers took place early in the morning./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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