What does runout mean?
Runout means Something that has been run out..
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/ˈɹʌnaʊt/ · noun
Something that has been run out..
The landslide had a long runout.
The freeway guardrail runout around this object is shorter than recommended.
If, as people often say, skiing is like sex, then the run-out that follows a great run—that breezy pole-and-glide along a logging road, stream, or moraine back to the lift, hut, truck, or bar—is the cigarette in bed.
There is a lot of trouble in Petticoat Lane. In fact, the mock auction boys have muscled in to such an extent on the bomb damaged ground that there is a danger that Petticoat Lane may lose its good name by the boys coming in now with the "runouts" to make quick profits and then get out.
We determined that inaccuracy was caused by a large amount of tool runout.
Researchers noted no unusual events (e.g., knuckle breaks) or notable instances of significant slack action or run-ins/run-outs at the lead locomotive during the test.
Use runout when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Runout means Something that has been run out..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The landslide had a long runout.
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