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runoff

/ˈrʌˌnɔf/ /ˈrʌnɒf/
noun
GeneralPolitics
  1. 1 ikinci tur countable

Definition (English)

A second election held to choose between the two candidates who received the most votes.

Example Sentences

  1. The election went into a runoff.
    Seçim ikinci tura kaldı.
  2. The two leading candidates will meet in a runoff next month.
    Önde gelen iki aday gelecek ay ikinci turda karşı karşıya gelecek.
GeneralEnvironment
  1. 1 yüzey akışı, akış suyu uncountable

Definition (English)

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

Example Sentences

  1. Heavy rain caused significant runoff.
    Şiddetli yağmur önemli miktarda yüzey akışına neden oldu.
  2. Farm runoff can carry chemicals into rivers.
    Tarım arazilerinden gelen yüzey akışı nehirlere kimyasal madde taşıyabilir.

Synonyms

second roundsecond ballot

Collocations

runoff electionhold a runoffrunoff votesurface runoffagricultural runoff