runover
1 of 3noun
run·over ˈrən-ˌō-vər 
: matter for publication that exceeds the space allotted
run-over
2 of 3adjective
ˈrən-ˈō-vər
: extending beyond the allotted space
run over
3 of 3verb
ran over; run over; running over; runs over
intransitive verb
1
: to exceed a limit
2
: overflow
transitive verb
1
: to go over, examine, repeat, or rehearse quickly
2
: to collide with, knock down, and often drive over
ran over a dog
Synonyms
Verb
- exercise
- practice
- practise
- rehearse
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Example Sentences
Verb let's run over this dance number one more time I could run over right now if that's good for you.
Recent Examples on the Web
Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 Sunday’s edition began 21 minutes later than usual in the Eastern and Central time zones, where the bulk of the nation’s population lives, because of the runover of the coverage of the final round of the Masters Tournament. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022 The hourlong runover of CBS’ Sunday afternoon NFL coverage into prime time, mainly the Kansas City Chiefs’ 32-29 victory over the New Orleans Saints, averaged 25.256 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2020 The runover is not considered a separate program but was included in the weekly average. Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 The CBS News magazine followed a 34-minute runover of CBS’ afternoon NFL coverage, which went into prime time and averaged 24.63 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021 The runover is not considered a separate program but is included in the weekly network average. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2021 The CBS News magazine followed a 14-minute runover of the network’s coverage of the Michigan-Florida State NCAA Tournament game that averaged 9.59 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2021 The runover is not considered a separate program but is included in the weekly average. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2021 Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 10 Sep. 2022 But Toronto finished the first quarter on a 15-2 run over the final 4:36, taking the lead into the second quarter. Chris Fedor, cleveland, 24 Mar. 2022 The Pioneers took control of Wednesday’s game with a 25-8 run over 9:01 in the third and fourth quarters. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2022 These stocks have pushed ADX to a solid run over the last decade, easily eclipsing the S&P 500 and massively outperforming TIPS. Michael Foster, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2022 Kansas is on a nice run over this six-game win streak, with 70 or more points in each outing. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2022 The Gamecocks on a 6-0 run over the last 1:25 of gameplay. Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 18 Mar. 2022 Despite a strong run over the past two days, Netflix shares have still lost nearly half their value from the stock’s peak in mid-November and are down 41% for the year—the worst performance in the S&P 500 Media & Entertainment Group. Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 Langenkamp was run over by the truck and was pronounced dead at the scene. Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2022 See More
Noun
Fox’s viewership was boosted by a 38-minute runover of its afternoon NFL coverage into prime time in the Eastern and Central time zones which averaged 21.921 million viewers. Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 Sunday’s edition began 21 minutes later than usual in the Eastern and Central time zones, where the bulk of the nation’s population lives, because of the runover of the coverage of the final round of the Masters Tournament. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022 The hourlong runover of CBS’ Sunday afternoon NFL coverage into prime time, mainly the Kansas City Chiefs’ 32-29 victory over the New Orleans Saints, averaged 25.256 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2020 The runover is not considered a separate program but was included in the weekly average. Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021 The CBS News magazine followed a 34-minute runover of CBS’ afternoon NFL coverage, which went into prime time and averaged 24.63 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2021 The runover is not considered a separate program but is included in the weekly network average. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2021 The CBS News magazine followed a 14-minute runover of the network’s coverage of the Michigan-Florida State NCAA Tournament game that averaged 9.59 million viewers. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2021 The runover is not considered a separate program but is included in the weekly average. City News Service, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2021 Verb
Following a heated exchange between both teams under the basket, the Sun went on an 18-0 run over the last four minutes to pull out a 72-63 victory, take the series 3-2 and advance to the WNBA finals. Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 10 Sep. 2022 But Toronto finished the first quarter on a 15-2 run over the final 4:36, taking the lead into the second quarter. Chris Fedor, cleveland, 24 Mar. 2022 The Pioneers took control of Wednesday’s game with a 25-8 run over 9:01 in the third and fourth quarters. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2022 These stocks have pushed ADX to a solid run over the last decade, easily eclipsing the S&P 500 and massively outperforming TIPS. Michael Foster, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2022 Kansas is on a nice run over this six-game win streak, with 70 or more points in each outing. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2022 The Gamecocks on a 6-0 run over the last 1:25 of gameplay. Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 18 Mar. 2022 Despite a strong run over the past two days, Netflix shares have still lost nearly half their value from the stock’s peak in mid-November and are down 41% for the year—the worst performance in the S&P 500 Media & Entertainment Group. Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 Langenkamp was run over by the truck and was pronounced dead at the scene. Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
Noun
1900, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
1931, in the meaning defined above
Verb
15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1