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run-through
/
ˈrʌnˌθru
/
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[
ruhn
-throo
]
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noun
1.
the performing of a sequence of designated actions, especially as a trial prior to actual performance; rehearsal; practice.
2.
a quick outline or review:
a run-through of his medical history.
adjective
3.
(of a freight train) made up of cars for a single destination, usually routed so as to avoid congested areas and stopping only for a change of crew.
Origin:
1920–25;
noun use of verb phrase
run through
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run-through
noun
an uninterrupted rehearsal
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