# rounding

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈɹaʊndɪŋ/ · frequency rank #17,468

## Definitions
1. Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.

## Etymology
By surface analysis, round + -ing.

## Easily confused with
- **running** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rounding-vs-running)
- **routing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rounding-vs-routing)
- **rousing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rounding-vs-rousing)
- **resounding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/resounding-vs-rounding)
- **rebounding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebounding-vs-rounding)

## Common misspellings (12)
`orunding`, `ronuding`, `roudning`, `roundding`, `roundign`, `roundingg`, `roundinng`, `roundnig`, `rounidng`, `rounnding`, `rrounding`, `ruonding`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rounding