[ruhn-wey] 
| 1. | a way along which something runs. |
| 2. | a paved or cleared strip on which planes land and take off. |
| 3. | a similar strip on which cars, trucks, or the like may park, load, or enter the stream of traffic. |
| 4. | the beaten track or habitual path of deer or other wild animals. |
| 5. | a fairly large enclosure in which domestic animals may range about: a runway for dogs. |
| 6. | the bed of a stream. |
| 7. | Bowling. approach (def. 16b). |
| 8. | a narrow platform or ramp extending from a stage into the orchestra pit or into an aisle, as in a theater. |
| run·way (rŭn'wā') n.
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