Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

runover

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
runover
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A line of text that overruns the available space, either breaking to a new line within the column or violating the margin.

noun

The situation where a television programme overruns its scheduled slot.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Deverbal from run over.

Inflected Forms

runovers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

rerun

Synonyms

overrun turnover

Questions

What does runover mean?
A line of text that overruns the available space, either breaking to a new line within the column or violating the margin.
Where does runover come from?
Deverbal from run over.

How to pronounce runover

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