1.
a. On all sides: dirty clothes lying around.
b. In close to all sides from all directions: a field bordered around with tall trees.
2. In a circle or with a circular motion: spun around twice.
3. In circumference or perimeter: a pond two miles around.
4. In succession or rotation: passed the collection plate around; seasons that rolled around each year.
5. In or toward the opposite direction or position: wheeled around to face the attacker.
6.
a. To or among various places; here and there: wander around.
b. To a specific place: Come around again sometime.
7. In or near one's current location: waited around for the next flight.
8. From the beginning to the end: frigid weather the year around.
9. Approximately; about: weighed around 30 pounds; around $1.3 billion in debt.