run through

The phrase "run through" is versatile and can be applied in various contexts, from rehearsals to financial expenditure.

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Definition

B2General

(common)To quickly review or summarize something.

Example

  • Can you run through the main points of the meeting for me?

B2Performance

(common)To practice or rehearse something from beginning to end.

Example

  • The actors had a final run-through before the play.

B2Finance

(common)To use up or spend resources quickly.

Example

  • They managed to run through their entire budget in just one month.

C1Violence

(technical, violent)To pierce or stab with a weapon.

Example

  • The soldier was run through with a sword.

C1Quality

(formal)To be present or occur throughout something.

Example

  • A sense of urgency ran through the entire organization.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "run through":

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