runoff
noun
- ☆ something that runs off, as rain in excess of the amount absorbed by the ground
- a deciding, final race, election, etc. as in case of a tie
See runoff in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(rŭnˈôfˌ, -ŏfˌ)
nouna. The overflow of fluid from a container.
b. Rainfall not absorbed by soil.
- Eliminated waste products from manufacturing processes.
- An extra competition held to break a tie.
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