underrun
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transitive verb \-ˈrən\un·der·ran\-ˈran\un·der·runun·der·run·ning
Definition of UNDERRUN
1
: to pass along under in order to examine (a cable)
2
: to pass or extend under
First Known Use of UNDERRUN
1547
Rhymes with UNDERRUN
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2un·der·run
noun \ˈən-də(r)-ˌrən\Definition of UNDERRUN
: the amount by which something produced (as a cut of lumber) falls below an estimate
First Known Use of UNDERRUN
1926
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