RUNDOWN


Meaning of RUNDOWN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: run down

1. : a baseball action in which a runner is caught off base on a base path with two or more opponents throwing the ball back and forth in an attempt to tag him out

2. : an item-by-item check, investigation, report, analysis, or summary

rundown of a suspect's police record

gave a rundown on current foreign affairs, country by country

his rundown of the kinds of people who read a newspaper — Edmund Fuller

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