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roundabout
A roundabout, a rotary and a traffic circle are types of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is typically given to traffic already in the junct ...
is a type of road junction at which traffic enters a stream around a central island after first giving way to the circulating traffic.
Roundabout may also refer to:
Music
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''Roundabout'' (album), a 2006 album by Phil Keaggy
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"Roundabout" (Yes song), a song by the band Yes
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"Roundabout" (Connie Francis song), a song by Connie Francis
* Roundabout, an early name for rock band
Deep Purple
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal music, heavy metal and modern hard rock, although their musical style has varied throughout their career. Originally for ...
Film and television
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''Roundabout'' (1950 film), English title of the French film ''La Ronde''
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''Roundabout'' (1957 film), an Australian television film
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''Roundabout'' (1989 film), English title of the French film ''Un tour de manège''
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''Roundabout'' (TV program), a 1967–1971 Australian morning television program that aired on ATV-0 (now ATV-10)
Rides
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Carousel
A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), merry-go-round (International English), or galloper (British English) is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders. The seats are tradit ...
, a fairground ride also known as a ''roundabout''
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Roundabout (play)
A roundabout (British English), merry-go-round (American English), or carousel (Australian English), is a piece of playground equipment, a flat disk, frequently about in diameter, with bars on it that act as both hand-holds and something to le ...
, a children's ride similar to a carousel
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''Round About'' (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Freestyle Music Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Other
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''Round About'' (sculpture), a sculpture by Linda Howard at the Lynden Sculpture Garden
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Roundabout, Newfoundland and Labrador, a defunct settlement in Canada
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Roundabout interchange, an interchange between a freeway and a minor road
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Roundabout Theatre Company
The Roundabout Theatre Company is a nonprofit organization, non-profit theatre company based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, affiliated with the League of Resident Theatres.
History
The company was founded in 1965 by Gene Feist, Michael Fr ...
, a non-profit theater company based in New York City
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Roundabout family, a family of transmembrane receptors
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''Roundabout'' (video game), a 2014 independent computer game
* Roundabout, a
type of bet offered by UK bookmakers
* Roundabout, an American term for a jacket also known as a
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See also
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Roundaboutness, a method of goods production
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