noun

rounds

Translation

rounds, bout, ammunition, round of drinks

The doctor is making her rounds.

The boxer won in three rounds.

The soldier fired several rounds.

It's my turn to buy a round of drinks.

to make one's rounds to visit a series of places or people The security guard makes his rounds every hour.

a round of ((sth.)) a stage in a competition or a single set of drinks for a group Let's play another round of cards.

Synonyms: circuit, tour, stage, bout, cartridges

Plural of 'round', from the idea of a complete circuit or cycle.

Think of a doctor walking a 'round' path in a hospital, a boxer going for another 'round', or a single 'round' of ammunition.