wrap around

verb

To move (text or other content) to the beginning of the next line when unable to fit it at the end of the current line.

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Meanings

verbwrap around (third-person singular simple present wraps around, present participle wrapping around, simple past and past participle wrapped around)

present singular third person wraps around · participle present wrapping around · participle past wrapped around · past wrapped around

  1. ergativeword processingcomputingTo move (text or other content) to the beginning of the next line when unable to fit it at the end of the current line.

    Synonyms: wrap

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wrap, around.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo move (text or other content) to the beginning of the next line when unable to fit it at the end of the current line.

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APA

wrap around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrap%20around

MLA

“wrap around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrap%20around. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrap around,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrap%20around.

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