(cricket) The number of runs scored by a side divided by the number of overs taken to score them. / (accounting) Alternative form of runrate

(cricket) the situation in which the side batting last need to score a certain number of runs to win; the effort made by such a side to win

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, up. / To run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination. / (with to) To approach (an event or point in time).

Alternative form of run-up

Alternative spelling of runout

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, out. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To use up; to consume all of something. See also run low, run short.

(idiomatic) To encompass the full range or variety possible.

plural of earned run

(baseball) A run that was recorded without the benefit of an error.

An ongoing joke, one that is regularly repeated or continued.