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wraparound — [rap′ə round΄] adj. 1. that has a full length opening and is wrapped around the body [a wraparound skirt] 2. molded, constructed, etc. so as to curve [a wraparound windshield] n. 1. a wraparound garment, esp. a skirt 2. a short segment of a film… … English World dictionary
Wraparound — The Wraparound Process is an intensive, individualized care management process for youths with serious or complex needs. Wraparound was initially developed in the 1980s as a means for maintaining youth with the most serious emotional and… … Wikipedia
wraparound — I UK [ˈræpəˌraʊnd] / US adjective 1) wrapped around your body and tied rather than being fastened with buttons etc wraparound skirts 2) wraparound objects curve around the sides of whatever they are fitted to wraparound sunglasses II UK… … English dictionary
wraparound — /rap euh rownd /, adj. 1. (of a garment) made to fold around or across the body so that one side of the garment overlaps the other forming the closure. 2. extending in a curve from the front around to the sides: a wraparound windshield. 3. of,… … Universalium
wraparound — wrap|a|round1 [ ræpə,raund ] adjective 1. ) wrapped around your body and tied instead of being fastened with buttons, etc.: wraparound skirts 2. ) wraparound objects curve around the sides of whatever they are fitted to: wraparound sunglasses… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wraparound — I. adjective Date: 1923 1. made to be wrapped around something and especially the body < a wraparound skirt > 2. a. shaped to follow a contour; especially made to curve from the front around to the side < wraparound sunglasses > < wraparound… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wraparound — wrap′a•round or wrap′ a•round adj. 1) clo (of a garment) made to fold around or across the body so that one side of the fabric overlaps the other, forming the closure 2) cvb extending in a curve from the front around to the sides: a wraparound… … From formal English to slang
wraparound mortgage — n. A second mortgage combined with an older mortgage with a lower interest rate than the current one, which results in a new interest rate between the old and current mortgages; the borrower makes payments to the new lender, who in turn makes… … Law dictionary
Wraparound (video games) — Wraparound in video games is a method to allow infinite travel across a map. This is used extensively in RPG world maps so that when the player uses something like an airship, the player can literally fly around the game world and it provides… … Wikipedia
Wraparound Mortgage — A type of loan that enables a borrower who is paying off an existing mortgage to obtain more financing from a second lender or seller. The new lender (typically a bank or the seller of the real property) assumes the payment of the existing… … Investment dictionary
