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Rundown

adjective
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.adjective(of a person) Tired and exhausted.
2.adjective(of a place) Decrepit.
3.adjective(of a clockwork mechanism) Having the spring unwound.
4.noun(chiefly with definite article "the") A rough outline of a topic or situation.
"Could you give me the rundown on the new rules?"
5.nounA defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.
"Smith is caught in a rundown, but Jones will come around to score."
6.nounA Caribbean stew of meat or fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings.
7.nounA reduction, e.g. of an activity, or in the size of something, such as a fleet.

Synonyms

summationsumming upcompendiumsummaryconclusiontopreducingreductionreducedabatementreducedecrease

Rhymes With

frowncrowndownrenowntownletdowntone downbreak down
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