Runoff Definition & Meaning
runoff
- noun
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
- a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
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"2006 peruvian presidential election runoff"
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- What does runoff mean?
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
- What part of speech is runoff?
- Runoff is a noun.
- How many definitions does runoff have?
- Runoff has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).