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Word: Run-out
Speech Type: Noun
ˈrʌnaʊt
the dismissal of a batter by being run out
Short Definition:dismissal of batter by being run out
Examples:- TV assistance for umpires in run-outs and stumpings
a short session of play, practice, or participation in sporting competition, especially at the beginning of a season or after a period of absence due to injury
Short Definition:short session of play
Examples:- a mid-morning run-out, going over all the moves
a slight error in a rotating tool, machine component, etc. such as being off-centre or not exactly round
Short Definition:slight error in rotating tool, machine component
Examples:- slight run-out in your drill can make the holes oversized
- run-outs are bound to occur
a length of time or stretch of ground over which something gradually ceases or is brought to an end or a halt
Short Definition:length of time or stretch of ground over which something gradually ceases or is brought to end
Examples:- the commission recommended abolition after a run-out of ten years
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