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31period of time — noun an amount of time (Freq. 7) a time period of 30 years hastened the period of time of his recovery Picasso s blue period • Syn: ↑time period, ↑period • Hypernyms: ↑ …
32run — 1. n. a session or period of time spent doing something; a period of time when something happens. □ The market had a good run today. □ We all have enjoyed a good run of luck. □ Bart takes amphetamines and was on a run all week. □ A run like that… …
33run-on sentence — noun an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction • Hypernyms: ↑sentence * * * noun 1. : a sentence formed with a comma fault 2. : a sentence that rambles on by the slipshod adding on of… …
34Run Rate — 1. How the financial performance of a company would look if you were to extrapolate current results out over a certain period of time. 2. The average annual dilution from company stock option grants over the most recent three year period recorded …
35run — v 1. dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go… …
36Run average — In baseball statistics, run average (RA) refers to measures of the rate at which runs are allowed or scored. For pitchers, the run average is the number of runs earned or unearned allowed per nine innings. It is calculated using this… …
37run through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms run through : present tense I/you/we/they run through he/she/it runs through present participle running through past tense ran through past participle run through 1) run through something to explain or to read …
38Run Silent, Run Deep — Infobox Film name= Run Silent, Run Deep caption= imdb id= 0052151 amg id= 1:42321 producer= Harold HechtWilliam Schorr (assoc) director= Robert Wise writer= Edward L. Beach, Jr. (story) John Gay (screenplay) starring= Clark GableBurt Lancaster… …
39run out — UK US run out Phrasal Verb with run({{}}/rʌn/ verb (running, ran, run) ► to finish, use, or sell all of something, so that there is none left: run out of sth »We are about to run out of paper and toner. »The order for more forms should be placed… …
40period — (British, Full stop). Two common errors are associated with the period, both of which arise from its absence. The first is the run on sentence that is, the linking of two complete thoughts by a comma. It is never possible to say whether a run… …
