Run through
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British pronunciation/ɹˈʌn θɹˈuː/
American pronunciation/ɹˈʌn θɹˈuː/

Definition & Meaning of "run through"

to run through
[phrase form: run]
01

to experience a particular emotion or sensation quickly and suddenly

Transitive: to run through sb/sth
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As he stepped onto the stage, a wave of nervousness ran through him.
A sense of relief ran through me when I found my lost keys in my bag.
02

to use all available resources or materials rapidly and without proper consideration

Transitive: to run through resources or materials
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After winning the lottery, he ran through his fortune in less than a year.
She ran through her monthly allowance within the first week.
03

to exist in every part of a thing in a noticeable manner

Transitive: to run through sth
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A sense of adventure should run through the education system to inspire students.
The essence of tradition runs through the history of this small town.
04

to go over, read, or explain something quickly

Transitive: to run through a topic or plan
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The conductor ran through the musical score with the orchestra to prepare for the evening's performance.
He always runs through the agenda at the beginning of our staff meetings to keep everyone informed.
05

to think about a concept or situation in detail

Transitive: to run through a concept or situation
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The scientists decided to run through the experiment's procedure to ensure it was well-planned and error-free.
She suggested running through the presentation to identify any potential areas for improvement.
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