Run-out Definition

runout
noun

Alternative spelling of runout.

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verb

(intransitive, idiomatic) To use up; to consume all of something.

If this hot weather continues, we will run out of ice cream.
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(intransitive) To expire, to come to an end.

My driving licence runs out next week, so I had better renew it now.
The option will run out next week and I can't get it extended.
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(cricket) To get a batsman out via a run out (see above); or, to be got out in this way.
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To extend a piece of material, or clothing.

If I run out these curtains, they will fit the windows in the drawing room.
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(intransitive) To conclude in, to end up.

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Other Word Forms of Run-out

Noun

Singular:
run-out
Plural:
run-outs

Run-out Sentence Examples

  • The new owner must have run out of money.

  • What makes families run out?

  • Having said that much, he stopped, appearing to have run out of conversation.

  • The cleaning solution inside these packets run out quickly and needs replaced often.

  • They all didn't understand that she couldn't simply run out and get a job like she had in Tulsa.

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Words Starting With

RRURUN

Words Ending With

TUTOUT

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run-out

Words Starting With R and Ending With T

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With T