Complete Definition of "rundown"

English

Noun
rundown

  1. A rough outline. Generally used in the definite, as the rundown.

#: Could you give me the rundown on the new rules?

  1. baseball A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.

#: Smith is caught in a rundown, but Jones will come around to score.

Adjective
rundown, also run down

  1. Old and in bad repair.

Synonyms
bedraggled
broken-down
dilapidated
ramshackle
ruinous
tatterdemalion
tumbledown

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