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  • 41run rate — /ˈrʌn reɪt/ (say run rayt) noun 1. Cricket the number of runs scored per over, assessed by dividing the score by the number of overs completed. 2. Finance the projected profit extrapolated for a future period of time from the results actually… …

  • 42Run queue — In modern computers many processes run at once, to ensure each program has a fair share of resources each one is run for a period, when a program is taken out to let another run it is placed on the end of the run queue, and the program at the… …

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  • 43run — noun /rʌn/ 1. a period of time during which a machine is working ♦ a cheque run a series of cheques processed through a computer 2. a rush to buy something ● The Post Office reported a run on the new stamps. ♦ a run on the bank a rush by… …

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  • 44run on — verb 1. talk or narrate at length (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑speak, ↑talk • Verb Frames: Somebody s Sam and Sue run on 2. continue uninterrupted The di …

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  • 45Run, Melos! — For the animated film, see Hashire Melos! nihongo|Run, Melos!|走れメロス|Hashire Merosu is a Japanese short story by Osamu Dazai. Published in 1940, Run, Melos! is a widely read classic in Japanese schools.The story is a reworking of Friedrich… …

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  • 46run — A group of successive measurements in an analytic process or during a period of time within which the accuracy and precision of the measuring system are expected to be stable. [ME runnen, fr. A. S. rinnan, fr. O.N. rinna] * * * run rən …

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  • 47run-in — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms run in : singular run in plural run ins 1) informal an argument Derek s had several run ins with the manager. 2) British the period of time before an important competition …

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  • 48Run to the Playoffs — infobox television show name = Run to the Playoffs genre = Sports runtime = 180 minutes+ starring = Bob Papa Cris Collinsworth Rich Eisen Marshall Faulk Steve Mariucci Deion Sanders Adam Schefter Tom Hammond country = United States network = NFL… …

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  • 49Period Certain — An annuitization method option with which the annuitant selects a specific time period for which the annuity income payments will last. This is unlike the more commonly selected life option, with which the annuitant receives an income payment for …

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  • 50run-up — noun 1 the run up to the period of time just before an important event: the run up to the 1992 election 2 (C) the act of running, or the distance that you run, before you kick a ball, jump over a pole etc …

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