Runout (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. Machinery.
    • the gradual termination of a groove on the body of an object not ending there, as the upper termination of a flute in a twist drill.
    • a space in a depressed area of an object into which a machine tool or grinding wheel may safely enter at the end of a pass or operation.
  2. the merging of a curved surface into another surface.
  3. an act or instance of running away so as to evade, abandon, or avoid something.
  4. a person who runs away so as to avoid payment or duty.
  5. an act or instance of expiring or becoming depleted: the runout of a union contract; a runout in office supplies.
  6. uneven wear on the outer edges of a tire or on the rim of a wheel.
noun Manège.
  1. the act of evading a jump or jumping outside of the limiting markers.
verb (adverb)
  1. to exhaust (a supply of something) or (of a supply) to become exhausted
  2. to expire; become no longer valid
  3. to desert or abandon
  4. to dismiss (a running batsman) by breaking the wicket with the ball, or with the ball in the hand, while he is out of his ground
noun run-out
  1. dismissal of a batsman by running him out
  2. an imperfection of a rotating component so that not all parts revolve about their intended axes relative to each other
Runout (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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