run
noun (ORDINARY) /rʌn/Definition
the general/usual run of sth › the usual type of something: Their food is the general run of hotel cooking.Categories and varietiesSpecies and genders
(Definition of run noun (ORDINARY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- animal noun (TYPE)
- brand noun (PRODUCT)
- breed noun
- category noun
- classification noun
- food group noun
- form noun (TYPE)
- genre noun
- hue noun (TYPE)
- ilk noun
- incarnation noun
- kind noun
- matter noun (TYPE)
- model noun (MACHINE)
- mould noun (TYPE OF PERSON)
- order noun (TYPE)
- style noun (DESIGN)
- type noun (GROUP)
- variety noun (TYPE)
- version noun
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