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Definition look around in British English

look around phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to walk around a room, building, or place and see what is there

Example

Do you want to look around the school?

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2

to try to find something that you want or need

Example

We've started looking around for a house in Manchester.

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Definition look around in British English