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Meaning of
runup
in English
runup
us
//ˈrʌnp//
uk
//ˈrʌn.əp//
#common
Definitions
Noun
a
preliminary
period
before
an
event
;
preparation
a
bowler's
approach
before
throwing
an
athlete's
sprint
to
gain
speed
The
sprinter's
runup
to
the
jump
was
crucial
for
her
record
.
a
preceding
time
of
escalation
or
increase
The
runup
to
the
holiday
season
saw
a
significant
increase
in
sales
.
a
rise
in
value
or
amount
The
company
experienced
a
significant
runup
in
stock
prices
before
the
merger
.
Base Words
run
up