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Definition phone round in British English

phone round phrasal verb

[intransitive/transitive] phrasal verb
1

to phone several people or companies in order to arrange something or to get information

Example

I knew I could get a better deal if I phoned round a bit.

Example

It's normal for companies to phone round their big customers and try to persuade them to invest.

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Definition phone round in British English