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runout

The correct spelling is runout.

How to pronounce runout

/ˈɹʌnaʊt/
noun

IPA: /ˈɹʌnaʊt/

Say it like: Run-owt

The correct spelling is runout. Something that has been run out. For example: "The freeway guardrail runout around this object is shorter than recommended."

Usage Examples

The freeway guardrail runout around this object is shorter than recommended.

We determined that inaccuracy was caused by a large amount of tool runout.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Something that has been run out.
  2. 2.A run out, a running out. The method of getting out in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball.
  3. 3.A relatively flat portion at the end of a ski run to slow down, or to connect trails.
  4. 4.Slowing down at the end of a ski run, skiing on a runout.
  5. 5.The end portion of the groove of a phonographic record, after the recorded sound.

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