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  • 21run-up — [run′up΄] n. 1. Chiefly Brit. a preparatory period preceding an important event ☆ 2. a substantial, often rapid, increase in cost, price, value, etc. * * * run up or run·up (rŭnʹŭp ) n. An often sudden increase: a run up in interest rates; a run… …

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  • 22run-up — run ups 1) N SING: usu the N to n The run up to an event is the period of time just before it. [mainly BRIT] The issue of the monarchy is complicating politics in the run up to the elections... The company believes the products will sell well in… …

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  • 23Run — Run, a. 1. Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run butter; run iron or lead. [1913 Webster] 2. Smuggled; as, run goods. [Colloq.] Miss Edgeworth. [1913 Webster] {Run steel}, malleable iron castings. See under {Malleable}.… …

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  • 24Run On — can refer to: * A Run on sentence, a sentence including at least two other complete sentences. * On the run, a phrase included in music works, literature, and with other uses. * A run on the bank, a type of financial crisis. * Nuclear run on, a… …

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  • 25run-on — /run on , awn /, adj. 1. of or designating something that is added or run on: a run on entry in a dictionary. 2. Pros. (of a line of verse) having a thought that carries over to the next line, esp. without a syntactical break. n. 3. run on matter …

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  • 26run-in — [run′in΄] adj. Printing that is run in or inserted: see the phrase RUN IN (sense 4) at the entry RUN n. 1. run in matter ☆ 2. Informal a quarrel, fight, etc …

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  • 27run-on — [run′än΄] adj. 1. Printing that is run on: see the phrase RUN ON (sense 1b) at the entry RUN 2. Prosody designating or of a line of verse that has little or no natural syntactic pause between it and the next line: cf. END STOPPED, ENJAMBMENT n.… …

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  • 28run-in — run ins 1) N COUNT: oft N with n A run in is an argument or quarrel with someone. [INFORMAL] I had a monumental run in with him a couple of years ago. Syn: row 2) N SING The run in to a sporting event is the period of time or series of matches… …

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  • 29Run-D.M.C. — Run D.M.C. (oder Run DMC) war eine US amerikanische Hip Hop Band. Run DMC Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Hip Hop/Rock Gründung 1982 …

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  • 30Run! — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Run! Episodio de Héroes Episodio nº Temporada 1 Episodio 15 Escrito por …

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