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Definition the rounds in British English

the rounds phrase

phrase
1

to be passed from one person to another

Example

There is a rumour doing the rounds that he has been sacked.

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2

to go from one person or place to another

Example

I did the rounds of all the talk shows yesterday.

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Definition  the rounds in British English