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 — /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 — 1. adjective a) designed to be wrapped around the body and tied b) that extends around a corner or bend 2. noun a) A … Wiktionary
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