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noun
- 1. an analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person: "he gave his teammates a rundown on the opposition" Similar
- 2. a reduction in the productivity or activities of a company or institution: "a rundown in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy" Similar
adjective
- 1. (especially of a building or area) in a poor or neglected state after having been prosperous: "a run-down, vandalized inner-city area"
- 2. tired and somewhat unwell, especially through overwork: "feeling tired and generally run-down"
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RUNDOWN definition: 1. a detailed report: 2. a reduction in the size or quality of something: 3. in baseball, a…. Learn more.
Rundown definition: a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral. See examples of RUNDOWN used in a sentence.
1. a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral. This brief rundown of past events will bring you up to date. 2. Baseball. a play in which a base runner is caught between bases by two or more players of the opposing team who toss the ball back and forth in an effort to tag the runner out. 3. Commerce runoff (sense 4)
RUNDOWN meaning: 1. a detailed report: 2. a reduction in the size or quality of something: 3. in baseball, a…. Learn more.
Definitions of rundown. noun. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) synonyms: summation, summing up. see more. Pronunciation.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word rundown in British and American English. Find out how to use rundown as a noun to describe a reduction, an explanation or a description of something.
