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all-round

[ awl-round ]
/ ˈɔlˈraʊnd /
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adjective
a variant of all-around.
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British Dictionary definitions for all-round

all-round

adjective
efficient in all respects, esp in sport; versatilean all-round player
comprehensive; many-sided; not narrowan all-round education
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