: a usually cursory reading, summary, or rehearsal
ran through; run through; running through; runs through
Examples of run-through in a Sentence
Noun
could you give me a quick run-through of what the referendum question is all about?
Verb
before I knew what was happening, the thug had run through me with a knife
how did you manage to run through $300 in one day?
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 May 2025
Its whole-machine filtration ensures that particles are trapped inside the machine, not expelled back into the house to force another run-through.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Under the watchful eyes of legendary Captains Deena Pilgrim and Enki Sunrise, the new detectives run through a minefield of all-new dangers.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 May 2025
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Noun
After a run-through of their ceremony, overseen by celebrity event planner Mindy Weiss, the group enjoyed an intimate meal.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 May 2025
Its whole-machine filtration ensures that particles are trapped inside the machine, not expelled back into the house to force another run-through.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Verb
Jesse Whittock with you again to run through the second week headlines from the Croisette and further afield.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Under the watchful eyes of legendary Captains Deena Pilgrim and Enki Sunrise, the new detectives run through a minefield of all-new dangers.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 May 2025
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“Run-through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run-through. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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