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Rotundity


You sing a ditty about a rotundity object that taught us about gravity.
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An apple.
Rotundity means round.
The story goes:  A falling apple gave Newton the idea about gravity.

Rotundity

Pronounced:
Row - ton - dit - tee


Definition:
Round


Meaning:

1. The state or quality of being round; sphere; circularity.
2. Hence, completeness; entirety; roundness.


In a Sentence:
The rotundity of the light bulb lit up the room in a bright light.


Memory trick:
Rotund . ity
Rotund reminds of round
Synonym: plump


Listen to Pronunciation: Rotundity


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