RUNDOWN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of rundown in English

(Definition of rundown from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of rundown from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of rundown

rundown
Here's a full rundown of the group's awards, and some links to our recent coverage of these titles.
Clay tells us that he met with a pastor who told him that it required a great deal of effort to improve the rundown neighborhood.
Critics argue the statistics fail to directly tie crime to bars and that some crime emanates from rundown apartment complexes.
From NOLA.com
Well, we're here to help, with a rundown of the life and times of this iconic character.
From Gizmodo
Here's a rundown of the new features, and how you can opt out if you choose.
Facilities like computers and science labs are often rundown if they exist at all in state schools.
From Reuters
Here's a rundown of some of the social media rules out there and some of the folks who have broken them.
From ESPN
Here's a quick rundown of who they are and what they stand for.
From TIME
Here's a quick rundown of other group members (again, past and present) and their ranks this week.
So we created a quick rundown outlining four of the world's most prominent forms of racing.
She can't even stray from the yard of her rundown home.
The closest thing it has to a campus is a small room in a rundown church.
From NPR
Here's a rundown of what the festival vendors plan to serve based on an updated list provided by the festival.
From NOLA.com
Here is a rundown of what is known about the future for the foundation.
From ABC News
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Translations of rundown

in Chinese (Traditional)
報告, 詳細報告, 減少…
in Chinese (Simplified)
报告, 详细报告, 减少…
in Spanish
descuidado, deteriorado, agotado…
in Portuguese
encontrar alguém/algo, dilapidado, degradado…
in more languages
in Polish
in Turkish
in French
in Norwegian
in Russian
raport, sprawozdanie…
kısa açıklama, özet, rapor…
renverser, critiquer, fatigué/-ée…
kjøre på, skjelle ut, utslitt…
краткое изложение…
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