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One reason people get divorced is that they run out of gift ideas.
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Meaning of "run out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RUN OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUN OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Run out is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES RUN OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

run out

Run out

Run out is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket. It is governed by Law 38 of the Laws of cricket. Michael Clarke avoids being run out during the Third Test against South Africa at the SCG in January 2009.

Definition of run out in the English dictionary

The first definition of run out in the dictionary is often foll by of to exhaust or to become exhausted. Other definition of run out is to expire; become no longer valid. Run out is also to dismiss by breaking the wicket with the ball, or with the ball in the hand, while he is out of his ground.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUN OUT

run down
run for it
run in
run into
run its course
run of the mill
run off
run off at the mouth
run off with
run on
run out on
run over
run rings around
run riot
run something up the flagpole
run the gauntlet
run the show
run through
run time
run to

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUN OUT

burn out
check out
chicken out
churn out
clean out
eat out
even out
find out
iron out
log out
long drawn out
odd man out
on the way out
pan out
sign out
spin out
straighten out
turn out
win out
worn out

Synonyms and antonyms of run out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RUN OUT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «run out» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of run out

Translation of «run out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUN OUT

Find out the translation of run out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of run out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «run out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

用完
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quedarse sin
570 millions of speakers

English

run out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रन आउट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يَسْتَنْفِذُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заканчиваться
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ficar sem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রান আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

manquer de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Habis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ausgehen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

・・・を使い果たす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다 써버리다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

entek
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரன் அவுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकही रन नाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dışarı koşmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esaurire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyczerpać się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закінчуватися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a rămâne fără
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξεμένω από
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

loop uit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta slut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gå tom for
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of run out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUN OUT»

The term «run out» is very widely used and occupies the 18.103 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUN OUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «run out» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «run out» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about run out

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10 QUOTES WITH «RUN OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word run out.
1
George Matthew Adams
Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have care and its different parts must be adjusted properly. No machine has ever approached the human machine. When it is right, it is in health.
2
Sean Astin
I kind of peak at how far I can push my body, and then I run out of determination for the habit and start easing off. It's really just a lack of focus and discipline.
3
W. H. Auden
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
4
J. G. Ballard
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam.
5
Victoria Beckham
I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way.
6
Lewis Black
When it comes to idiots, America's got more than its fair share. If idiots were energy, it would be a source that would never run out.
7
Anatoli Boukreev
I said to Scott that the ascent seemed to be going slowly and that I was concerned descending climbers could possibly run out of oxygen before their return to camp IV.
8
Craig Bruce
Organizations like the ACLU fought and won the good fight back in the 1960's, but it's clear that nowadays they've run out of useful things to do since they now spend most of their time defending the scum of the Earth from getting what they rightly deserve.
9
Robert Byrne
One reason people get divorced is that they run out of gift ideas.
10
Deb Caletti
I would eat fruitcake if there'd been a nuclear war and I'd run out of canned goods.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUN OUT»

Discover the use of run out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to run out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Never Run Out of Cash: The 10 Cash Flow Rules You Can't ...
Discusses how to eliminate cash flow worries and experience peace of mind by becoming the master of your business rather than being a slave to it.
Philip Campbell, 2004
2
The Big Retirement Risk: Running Out of Money Before You Run ...
Are you relying on some magic number for financial security? Do you ever worry about running out of money? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, this book is written for you.
Erin Botsford, 2012
3
You Will Never Run Out of Jesus
After a successful 25-year medical career as a surgeon and in family practice, Dr. William D. Bailey believed he was called to do something more meaningful--travel the world as a volunteer medical missionary.
William D. Bailey, 2007
4
Will the World Run Out of Fresh Water?
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on the world water supply, discussing the effect of global warming, the extent of the problem, and privatization.
Debra A. Miller, 2007
5
God is an Atheist: A Novella for Those who Have Run Out of Time
A book without plot, characters, structure, or obvious purpose, this is an endless descent into the netherworlds of a dystopian mind.
Nevets Nosirrah, 2008
6
Jim Tolpin's Table Saw Magic
Small imperfections of the blade and the inevitable run-out at the flange can cause wobble. How much wobble you wind up with depends on whether the imperfections are added to each other or tend to cancel each other out. You can improve ...
Jim Tolpin, 2003
7
Going very fast in a circle--if you don't run out of gas
Provides a humorous commentary on different aspects of racing at the Indianapolis Speedway.
Gary Paulsen, 1979
8
Dollars and sense for college students, or, How not to run ...
Advises college students on credit cards, bank accounts, budgets, housing, shopping, car payments, health insurance, and investments
Ellen Braitman, Celeste Sollod, 1998
9
When You Run Out of Soap
6. The. Boy. Jesus. Goes. To. The. Temple. (Luke 2:41-52) Purpose To act out the story of Jesus going to the temple. Materials Needed Photocopies of the puppet figures on page 22, empty toilet tissue rolls, stapler, crayons, glue. Preparation ...
Mary Rose Pearson, 2001
10
Mama Rex and T run out of tape
When T Rex and his mother wrap the presents they just bought and find they are out of tape, they come up with some creative solutions.
Rachel Vail, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUN OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term run out is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Man Cashes In on ARIN Run-Out
Contestants had until July 31, 2014 to 'guess' when ARIN would run out of ... ARIN officially ran out of IPv4 addresses on June 30, 2015, in the sense that the ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
'They have run out of money' - Big Brother bosses are being forced …
"Bosses have had to lower the prize fund because they have run out of money with all the old stars coming back, which is why the cash bomb task was launched ... «OK! Magazine, Jul 15»
3
The Internet Is Now Officially Too Big as IP Addresses Run Out
There are five huge nonprofit regional organizations that hand out those addresses ... But the people who run the web have known this was coming for years. «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Free-to-play Lara Croft: Relic Run out now on iOS, Android and …
Developed by Simutronics in collaboration with Crystal Dynamics, Lara Croft: Relic Run promises a mix of "acrobatic-inspired running, combat, vehicles, and ... «Videogamer.com, May 15»
5
Why Giancarlo Stanton's Massive Home Run Out of Dodger Stadium …
Giancarlo Stanton blasted a 467-foot home run out of Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night, becoming only the fourth player to ever do so. The shot marked the ... «Tech Times, May 15»
6
Watch Giancarlo Stanton hit a home run out of Dodger Stadium
Miami's Giancarlo Stanton became only the fourth player in history to hit a home run out of Dodger Stadium when he absolutely crushed a Mike Bolsinger pitch ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
7
Could the Bourbon Industry Run Out of Barrels?
Bourbon sales are soaring, and with them the need for barrel production. Now, the lumber industry is playing catch-up. WSJ's Tripp Mickle reports. «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
8
Coming This Summer: US Will Run Out of Internet Addresses
The U.S. organization that distributes some of the Internet's most important virtual property is running out of inventory. Some savvy companies have been ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
9
Feds: Highway funding runs out in July
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Thursday that the federal government would run out of money for infrastructure projects in July, two months later ... «The Hill, Apr 15»
10
Sierra Foothills Community May Run Out Of Water This Summer
LA GRANGE, Stanislaus County (KPIX 5) – California's drought has become so bad, a community in the Sierra Foothills may run out of water later this year. «CBS Local, Apr 15»

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