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rounded numbers

[ˈraʊndɪd ˈnʌmbərz]
noun
números arredondados
1. Numbers that have been simplified by reducing precision, typically to the nearest ten, hundred, thousand, or specified decimal place
The company reported rounded numbers of 5 million dollars in quarterly revenue.
A empresa reportou números arredondados de 5 milhões de dólares em receita trimestral.
2. Approximate figures used in informal contexts rather than exact values
Let's use rounded numbers for the estimate: approximately 200 people attended.
Vamos usar números arredondados para a estimativa: aproximadamente 200 pessoas compareceram.
Synonyms
approximate numbersround figuresrough estimatesballpark figures
Antonyms
exact numbersprecise figuresaccurate numbers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
números arredondados
Standard usage in business and mathematical contexts
São Paulo
números arredondados / números redondos
Both terms commonly used in financial reporting
Portugal
números arredondados
Formal mathematical and business term

Related Idioms & Phrases

ballpark figure
give a round number
in round figures
round up/down
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