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rundown

How to use rundown in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for rundown.

Editorial note

The Wikipedia article has a nice rundown on how a US Senator's name ended up thus: 'The word santorum, as defined, has been characterized as "obscene", "unfit to print", or "vulgar".

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Quick take

a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rundown.

noun

a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

Example sentences

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The Wikipedia article has a nice rundown on how a US Senator's name ended up thus: 'The word santorum, as defined, has been characterized as "obscene", "unfit to print", or "vulgar".

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Can anyone give a quick rundown of the different init systems?For the most part it can get confusing for a non day to day system administrator when I am trying to get a program to "run on boot".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use rundown in a sentence?

The Wikipedia article has a nice rundown on how a US Senator's name ended up thus: 'The word santorum, as defined, has been characterized as "obscene", "unfit to print", or "vulgar".

What does rundown mean?

a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

What part of speech is rundown?

rundown is commonly used as noun.