What does rounding up mean?

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rounding up

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

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Present participle and gerund of round up.

"There is, however, a certain amount of rounding-up to the nearest 3d., 6d., or 1s., according to the distance travelled."

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