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wraparound

or ɰ-·dzܲԻ

[ rap-uh-round ]

adjective

  1. (of a garment) made to fold around or across the body so that one side of the garment overlaps the other forming the closure.
  2. extending in a curve from the front around to the sides:

    a wraparound windshield.

  3. of, relating to, or arranged under a wraparound mortgage:

    wraparound financing.

  4. all-inclusive; comprehensive:

    a wraparound insurance plan.



noun

  1. a wraparound object.
  2. Printing. a thin metal, plastic, or rubber plate made flat and then wrapped around a cylinder for printing on a rotary press.
  3. British. book jacket.

wraparound

/ ˈæəˌʊԻ /

noun

  1. computing another name for word wrapping
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wraparound1

First recorded in 1965–70; adj., noun use of verb phrase wrap around (something)
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Local pilots are being run of the wraparound childcare service, although as it stands there is no indication of when or whether it will be rolled out nationwide.

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"Now we are looking between £70-80 per day, just for one child and then I would need wraparound care on top of that."

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For protection, Hu recommends wearing wraparound glasses or goggles when outdoors and avoiding touching or rubbing your eyes.

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"It's also about the wraparound and holistic interventions that are available as part of that."

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Visitors will take in the action on an 87-foot wraparound LED screen, recalling visions of the Las Vegas Sphere.

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