/goh"euh rownd'/ , n.
1. an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
2. a series or pattern of occurrences; round: After the third go-around of questions, the witness was released.
3. run-around (def. 1).
Also, go-round (for defs. 2, 3).
[ 1890-95; n. use of v. phrase go around ]