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run-off

/rʌn ɔf/ /rʌn ɒf/
noun
GeneralPolitics
  1. 1 ikinci tur, ikinci tur seçimi countable

Definition (English)

A second election between the two leading candidates when no one won a majority the first time.

Example Sentences

  1. The election will go to a run-off next month.
    Seçim gelecek ay ikinci tura kalacak.
  2. There was no clear winner, so a run-off is scheduled.
    Net bir kazanan çıkmadı, bu yüzden ikinci tur seçimi planlandı.
GeneralEnvironment
  1. 1 yüzey akışı, akış suyu uncountable

Definition (English)

Rain or other water that flows over the ground into rivers instead of sinking into the soil.

Example Sentences

  1. Heavy rain caused run-off from the fields into the river.
    Şiddetli yağmur tarlalardan nehre yüzey akışına neden oldu.
  2. Run-off from farms can pollute lakes with fertilizer.
    Çiftliklerden gelen yüzey akışı gölleri gübreyle kirletebilir.

Synonyms

runoffsecond round

Collocations

run-off electionrun-off votehold a run-offwin a run-offrun-off between candidates

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