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Run-off
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of runoff. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
- 2 A run-off area; a paved area around the track at a spot that drivers are likely to go off, as opposed to a gravel trap, grass or a barrier. countable, uncountable
"Twelve laps later, Leclerc locked up at the first chicane and clattered over the run-off area. Again, Hamilton got a run on him, and this time Leclerc defended robustly through the flat-out Curva Grande, moving very late to block Hamilton to the Ferrari's left."
Etymology
Deverbal from run off.
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