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Definition of Runoff
1. Noun. The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity.
Exact synonyms: Overflow, Overspill
Generic synonyms: Flow, Flowing
Derivative terms: Overflow, Run Off
Generic synonyms: Flow, Flowing
Derivative terms: Overflow, Run Off
2. Noun. A final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner.
Definition of Runoff
1. Noun. That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area. ¹
2. Noun. Dissolved chemicals, etc, included in such water. ¹
3. Noun. A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Runoff
1. rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil [n -S]
Medical Definition of Runoff
1. Delayed part of the angiographic examination of a vascular bed, to show small artery patency. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Runoff
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