Run On (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of or designating something that is added or run on: a run-on entry in a dictionary.
  2. (of a line of verse) having a thought that carries over to the next line, especially without a syntactical break.
noun
  1. run-on matter.
  2. after-run.
verb (adverb)
  1. to continue without interruption
  2. to write with linked-up characters
  3. to compose text matter without indentation or paragraphing
noun run-on
  1. printing
    • text matter composed without indenting
    • (as modifier)
    • a word added at the end of a dictionary entry whose meaning can be easily inferred from the definition of the headword
    • (as modifier)
Run On (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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