ROUNDUP

roundup

(noun) the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police; “a mass roundup of suspects”

roundup

(noun) the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold

roundup

(noun) a summary list; as in e.g. “a news roundup”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Proper noun

Roundup

A city, the county seat of Musselshell County, Montana, United States, which served as a place for cattle roundups.

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Etymology

Noun

roundup (plural roundups)

(US, agriculture) An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped.

(law enforcement) The similar police activity of gathering together suspects.

The forcible gathering together of any particular group of people.

The summary to a news bulletin.

An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.

The finishing of an arrangement.

Synonyms

• (agriculture): muster (Australia)

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Source: Wiktionary

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Round"-up`, n.

Definition: The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in. [Western U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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