around
/əˈrɑʊnd/ prep, adv [not gradable] (TO ALL PARTS)Definition
› in or to many parts of or all directions: Car phones are common all around the country. People came from miles around.
(Definition of around prep, adv (TO ALL PARTS) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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