RUNG


Meaning of RUNG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rʌŋ ]

( rungs)

1.

Rung is the past participle of ring .

2.

The rungs on a ladder are the wooden or metal bars that form the steps.

I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung.

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3.

If you reach a particular rung in your career, in an organization, or in a process, you reach that level in it.

I first worked with him in 1971 when we were both on the lowest rung of our careers...

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