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noun
- 1. an analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person: "he gave his teammates a rundown on the opposition" Similar
- 2. a reduction in the productivity or activities of a company or institution: "a rundown in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy" Similar
adjective
- 1. (especially of a building or area) in a poor or neglected state after having been prosperous: "a run-down Edwardian villa"
- 2. tired and rather unwell, especially through overwork: "she felt tired and generally run-down"
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1. : an item-by-item report or review : summary. 2. : a play in baseball in which a base runner who is caught off base is chased by two or more opposing players who throw the ball from one to another in an attempt to tag the runner out. run-down.
a reduction in the size or quality of something: the general rundown of the army. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. rundown noun (IN BASEBALL) [ C ]
RUNDOWN definition: 1. a detailed report: 2. a reduction in the size or quality of something: 3. in baseball, a…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral. This brief rundown of past events will bring you up to date. 2. Baseball. a play in which a base runner is caught between bases by two or more players of the opposing team who toss the ball back and forth in an effort to tag the runner out. 3. Commerce runoff (sense 4)
Rundown definition: a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral. See examples of RUNDOWN used in a sentence.
verb(mainly adverb) 1. to cause or allow (an engine, battery, etc) to lose power gradually and cease to function or (of an engine, battery, etc) to do this. 2. to decline or reduce in number or size. the firm ran down its sales force. 3.(tr, usually passive) to tire, sap the strength of, or exhaust.
noun. /ˈrʌndaʊn/ [usually singular] rundown (in/of something) (British English) a reduction in the amount, size or activity of something, especially a business. a rundown of transport services. a massive rundown in the number of students applying for science courses. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Definitions of rundown. noun. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) synonyms: summation, summing up. see more. Pronunciation.
RUNDOWN definition: a report of the main facts relating to a subject: . Learn more.
Definition of rundown noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
