Wondering how to use Redound in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as predominate or impact.
Redound meaning
- To swell up (of water, waves etc.); to overflow, to surge (of bodily fluids).
- To contribute to an advantage or disadvantage for someone or something.
- To contribute to the honour, shame etc. of a person or organisation.
Synonyms of Redound
Using Redound
- The main meaning on this page is: To swell up (of water, waves etc.); to overflow, to surge (of bodily fluids). | To contribute to an advantage or disadvantage for someone or something. | To contribute to the honour, shame etc. of a person or organisation.
- Useful related words include: predominate, touch on, bear on, bear upon.
- In the example corpus, redound often appears in combinations such as: redound to, ultimately redound, not redound.
Context around Redound
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Redound
- In this selection, "redound" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ultimately stand out and add context to how "redound" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include does not redound to his and firefighting can redound to the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "redound" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with redound
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And that does not redound to his benefit. (8 words)
The consequences of such a development cannot be foreseen — but they will surely not redound to the benefit of Britain. (20 words)
He also said that private firefighting can redound to the public good, as more resources on the ground “contributes to the overall effort”. (23 words)
Though the result is a victory for those eager to preserve vestiges of religion in public life, conservative litigators warn the substance of the opinion could redound to the benefit of progressives. (32 words)
The talks were quite productive and achieved mutual consensus which would ultimately redound to the best interest of the workers and the company’s operations. (25 words)
This will ultimately redound to the benefit of Filipinos, whom the PNP seeks to protect,” Romualdez, who was a principal author of the bill, said. (25 words)
Example sentences (6)
The talks were quite productive and achieved mutual consensus which would ultimately redound to the best interest of the workers and the company’s operations.
This will ultimately redound to the benefit of Filipinos, whom the PNP seeks to protect,” Romualdez, who was a principal author of the bill, said.
And that does not redound to his benefit.
The consequences of such a development cannot be foreseen — but they will surely not redound to the benefit of Britain.
He also said that private firefighting can redound to the public good, as more resources on the ground “contributes to the overall effort”.
Though the result is a victory for those eager to preserve vestiges of religion in public life, conservative litigators warn the substance of the opinion could redound to the benefit of progressives.
Common combinations with redound
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- redound to 7×
- ultimately redound 2×
- not redound 2×