English-Swedish translations for round off

• avrunda
  Det finns ett överhängande behov av en sådan för att kunna avrunda det gemensamma konceptet och göra det effektfullt.This is urgently needed if we are to round off the whole project and make it effective.
  För det tredje vill vi avrunda den första punkten i arbetsplanen med en resolution.Thirdly and lastly, we would like to round off the first item on the order of business with a resolution.
  Jag skulle bara vilja kommentera de frågor som särskilt rör jordbruk, och sedan kommer min kollega i kommissionen Pascal Lamy att avrunda diskussionen.I would simply like to comment on the issues relating specifically to agriculture, and then my fellow-Commissioner Mr Lamy will round off the discussion.

Definition of round off

• To change the shape of to make it more circular
• To complete or finish something

Examples

• Round off 15.4 to 15, round off 15.51 to 15.5 or to 16, round off 0.499 to 0, and round off 970,000 to 1 million
• This product contains no PCBs" is a typical commercial distortion if it actually contains 0.498 of the measurement unit, rounded off to "0

Related words

• ground coffee
• ground offensive
• coffee grounds
• roundoff
• run around like a chicken with its head cut off
• used coffee grounds