run-through
run-through
Definition
run·-through (run′t̸hro̵̅o̅′)
noun
a rehearsal, as of a dramatic or musical work or section, straight through from beginning to end
run through
Synonyms
run through
v.
run-through
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- play: This week the full company gather for a run-through of the entire play.
- show: Chris and I have been spending time doing things that are not just run-throughs of the show.
Converse of object
- do: They then did a first run-through of the full piece with the rest of the cast.
- have: You can have a play, you can rehearse it, you can have a complete run-through.
- follow: Thus the following run-through shows you what to do.
Adjective modifier
- quick: Here's a quick run-through of what you can control through each option area.
- first: They then did a first run-through of the full piece with the rest of the cast.
- complete: You can have a play, you can rehearse it, you can have a complete run-through.
- full: In most cases a tight schedule only allowed for one full run-through of each ballet on the morning of the day of the performance.
- brief: The first was a brief run-through of the plot: very useful for revision!
- final: The final run-through on Saturday has a very different feel to the rehearsal that started the week.
Modifies a noun
- grade: We are fast approaching 1 st August 2007 when the new run-through grade goes live.
- training: It is less clear what will happen to people who cannot or do not want to go into run-through training.
- program: You are not obliged to apply for a run-through program.
- post: There will be further opportunities for these individuals to apply for run-through training posts.
Noun used with modifier
- practice: A quick practice run-through will ensure you are familiar with the equipment and will deliver a smooth, professional presentation.
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