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run-out
[ ruhn-out ]
noun
- the act of evading a jump or jumping outside of the limiting markers.
run out
verb
- introften foll byof to exhaust (a supply of something) or (of a supply) to become exhausted
- intr to expire; become no longer valid
my passport has run out
- run out on informal.to desert or abandon
- tr cricket to dismiss (a running batsman) by breaking the wicket with the ball, or with the ball in the hand, while he is out of his ground
noun
- cricket dismissal of a batsman by running him out
- mechanical engineering an imperfection of a rotating component so that not all parts revolve about their intended axes relative to each other
Word History and Origins
Origin of run-out1
Example Sentences
The big bonus was the return of Dejan Kulusevski after injury for a 15-minute run-out.
Only 59 runs came after Maxwell was dismissed – a brilliant run-out of Carey for 61 also crucial.
Australia captain Steve Smith retracts an appeal from team-mate Josh Inglis to review a possible run-out in the ICC Men's Champions Trophy.
Opener Phil Salt crashed 43 from 26 balls, including 26 from one Harshit Rana over, but his calamitous run-out began a collapse of three wickets for two runs in eight balls from 71-0.
If it is a matter of experience rather than quality, should those fringe players have had more of run-out in the two meetings against Japan this year?
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