roundup
1 of 1noun/ˈraʊndʌp/
Forms:roundups
1
the process of gathering livestock for counting, branding, or sale
- The ranchers conducted a roundup to check the cattle.
- During the roundup, each horse was inspected for health issues.
- The roundup ensured no animals were left behind on the range.
- Cowboys used horses and dogs to complete the cattle roundup.
- The sheep were gathered in a roundup before shearing.
2
the organized collection of suspects by the police
- The authorities conducted a roundup of gang members in the city.
- A police roundup netted several suspects connected to the robbery.
- The immigration officials organized a roundup of undocumented workers.
- The daily news reported on the police roundup in the downtown area.
- Roundups were common during periods of civil unrest.
3
a summary of the most significant news
C2A roundup is a summary or collection of key points, highlights, or important information on a specific topic or event. In the context of news, a roundup often refers to a report that gathers various stories or updates into one article or broadcast. It can cover multiple angles or events related to a subject, providing a concise overview of the most relevant details. Roundups are commonly used to inform readers or viewers about a series of events, developments, or trends within a short amount of time.
- The morning news program featured a roundup of the day's top stories from around the world.
- The website provides a daily roundup of news headlines, offering readers a convenient summary of the day's events.
- The editor compiled a weekly roundup of local news highlights to keep readers informed about community events and developments.
- The radio station airs a roundup of sports news every evening, covering scores, highlights, and upcoming events.
- The magazine's monthly roundup of technology news reviews the latest gadgets, apps, and innovations in the industry.