run-on

[ ruhn-on, -awn ]

/ ˈrʌnˌɒn, -ˌɔn /

adjective

of or designating something that is added or run on: a run-on entry in a dictionary.

Prosody. (of a line of verse) having a thought that carries over to the next line, especially without a syntactical break.

noun

run-on matter.

Automotive. after-run.

Origin of run-on

First recorded in 1900–05; adj., noun use of verb phrase run on

Words nearby run-on

run off with, run of luck, run-of-paper, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine, run-on, run one ragged, run one's eyes over, run one's head against the wall, run one's own show, run-on sentence

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Example sentences from the Web for run-on

Twelve lines, or three fourths of the whole number, are "run-on."
Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism|F. V. N. Painter
The rhythm of the meter is also varied by the alternating of end-stopped and run-on lines, as in the last quotation.
Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I|Edmund Spenser
In the 1742 lines of the poem, there are 47 run-on couplets and 260 run-on lines.
Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats|Barnette Miller
A run-on line should be read closely with the following line with only a slight pause to indicate the line-unit.
Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I|Edmund Spenser

The dominant characteristic of this verse is its avoidance of enjambement, or run-on lines, still more of run-on couplets.
English Verse|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D.

British Dictionary definitions for run-on

run on

verb (adverb)

(intr) to continue without interruption

to write with linked-up characters

printing to compose text matter without indentation or paragraphing

noun run-on

printing

text matter composed without indenting
(as modifier)run-on text matter

a word added at the end of a dictionary entry whose meaning can be easily inferred from the definition of the headword
(as modifier)a run-on entry

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Idioms and Phrases with run-on

run on

Keep going, continue; also, remain in effect. For example, That murder trial has been running on for months, or How much longer can this debt be allowed to run on? [Late 1500s]

Talk at length; see go on, def. 5.

Continue a text without a break; see run in, def. 2.

单词	run-on
释义	run-on [ ruhn-on, -awn ] / ˈrʌnˌɒn, -ˌɔn / adjective of or designating something that is added or run on: a run-on entry in a dictionary. Prosody. (of a line of verse) having a thought that carries over to the next line, especially without a syntactical break. noun run-on matter. Automotive. after-run. Origin of run-on First recorded in 1900–05; adj., noun use of verb phrase run on Words nearby run-on run off with, run of luck, run-of-paper, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine, run-on, run one ragged, run one's eyes over, run one's head against the wall, run one's own show, run-on sentence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for run-on Twelve lines, or three fourths of the whole number, are "run-on." Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism\|F. V. N. Painter The rhythm of the meter is also varied by the alternating of end-stopped and run-on lines, as in the last quotation. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I\|Edmund Spenser In the 1742 lines of the poem, there are 47 run-on couplets and 260 run-on lines. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats\|Barnette Miller A run-on line should be read closely with the following line with only a slight pause to indicate the line-unit. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I\|Edmund Spenser The dominant characteristic of this verse is its avoidance of enjambement, or run-on lines, still more of run-on couplets. English Verse\|Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D. British Dictionary definitions for run-on run on verb (adverb) (intr) to continue without interruption to write with linked-up characters printing to compose text matter without indentation or paragraphing noun run-on printing text matter composed without indenting (as modifier)run-on text matter a word added at the end of a dictionary entry whose meaning can be easily inferred from the definition of the headword (as modifier)a run-on entry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with run-on run on 1 Keep going, continue; also, remain in effect. For example, That murder trial has been running on for months, or How much longer can this debt be allowed to run on? [Late 1500s] 2 Talk at length; see go on, def. 5. 3 Continue a text without a break; see run in, def. 2. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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