make the world go round

A form of make the world go around — To play an essential role in causing the things in life to work as they should; to underlie the fulfillment of the needs of human existence.

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Meanings

verbmake the world go round (third-person singular simple present makes the world go round, present participle making the world go round, simple past and past participle made the world go round)

present singular third person makes the world go round · participle present making the world go round · participle past made the world go round · past made the world go round

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APA

make the world go round. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20the%20world%20go%20round

MLA

“make the world go round.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20the%20world%20go%20round. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make the world go round,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20the%20world%20go%20round.

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