What is the meaning of Round_robin?

Senses relating to something with a round shape, or which goes around.

  1. A document (usually containing a complaint or petition) originally with the signatures arranged in a circle, and later often alphabetically, to disguise the order of signing and to indicate that the signatories are collectively responsible for it.
  2. A letter which is reproduced and sent to several people; specifically, one containing personal news sent at a particular time of year, often Christmas; a circular letter.
  3. A letter or piece of writing which is circulated among members of a group, to which each person makes a contribution before sending it to another person; also, a packet of letters circulated regularly in a fixed order among a group (often family members), whereby each person replaces their previous contribution with a new letter, and then sends the packet to the next recipient.

    A document (usually containing a complaint or petition) originally with the signatures arranged in a circle, and later often alphabetically, to disguise the order of signing and to indicate that the signatories are collectively responsible for it.

    A letter which is reproduced and sent to several people; specifically, one containing personal news sent at a particular time of year, often Christmas; a circular letter.

    A letter or piece of writing which is circulated among members of a group, to which each person makes a contribution before sending it to another person; also, a packet of letters circulated regularly in a fixed order among a group (often family members), whereby each person replaces their previous contribution with a new letter, and then sends the packet to the next recipient.

    A form of trading involving a packet of items which is circulated among members of a group, whereby each person take the items they want and replaces them with items of similar value, and then sends the packet to the next recipient.

    A long, often tedious, list or piece of writing; a laundry list, a litany.

    A method of making use of several similar subsystems, assigning tasks to each of them in turn (for example, sending data to a destination down several communication links in turn to achieve greater combined speed).

    A form of bet on the full set of possible combinations from a group of events, racehorses, teams, etc., such as the outcomes A and B, B and C, and A and C from a group consisting of A, B, and C.

    The MIDI technique of using different sampled versions of the same sound for successive notes, to avoid an unnaturally repetitive effect.

    A method of dividing loot among a party of players by having the game assign loot, or an enemy corpse to loot, to each player in turn.

    A small pancake.

    A group activity in which the members take turns to perform an action.

    The part of a tournament in which every player or team competes against each of the others in turn.

    1. The consecrated host used in the Eucharist.
    2. A small ruff worn around the neck.

    The consecrated host used in the Eucharist.

    A small ruff worn around the neck.

    A rim attached to the end of an axle of a horse carriage to prevent dirt from obstructing the axle's rotation; also, a loop from which a component of a horse carriage (such as a pole or spring) is suspended.

    Senses relating to people, animals, or plants.

    1. Any of various marine fish of the genus Decapterus often called scads which have a body with an almost round cross section, especially the round scad (Decapterus punctatus); also, any of various other fish regarded as having a somewhat round shape.
      1. The fishing frog or sea devil (Lophius piscatorius), a species of monkfish.
      2. Any of various hedgerow plants with pink flowers, especially the red campion (Silene dioica).
      1. A chiefly derogatory nickname for a man.
      2. A freshwater sunfish native to eastern North America, either the pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) or the redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus).

    Any of various marine fish of the genus Decapterus often called scads which have a body with an almost round cross section, especially the round scad (Decapterus punctatus); also, any of various other fish regarded as having a somewhat round shape.

    1. The fishing frog or sea devil (Lophius piscatorius), a species of monkfish.
    2. Any of various hedgerow plants with pink flowers, especially the red campion (Silene dioica).

    The fishing frog or sea devil (Lophius piscatorius), a species of monkfish.

    Any of various hedgerow plants with pink flowers, especially the red campion (Silene dioica).

    1. A chiefly derogatory nickname for a man.
    2. A freshwater sunfish native to eastern North America, either the pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) or the redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus).

    A chiefly derogatory nickname for a man.

    A freshwater sunfish native to eastern North America, either the pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) or the redbreast sunfish (Lepomis auritus).

    Source: wiktionary.org