run through

Definitions

1. 1

   To summarise briefly.

   • Let me run through today's meeting for those who missed it.
   • The following steps run you through a typical scanning operation using a flatbed scanner: ...
2. 2

   To inform or educate someone, typically of a new concept or a concept particular to an…

   To inform or educate someone, typically of a new concept or a concept particular to an organization or industry

   • ... we'll run you through a very quick and abbreviated process from production through bottling.
3. 3

   To repeat something.

   • We will run through scene 2 until we get it right.
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   1. 4

      To use completely, in a short space of time. Usually money.

      • Near-synonyms: burn through, get through
      • I ran through my wages in two days. Now I've got to live on next to nothing till Friday!
   2. 5

      To go through hastily.

      • to run through a book
   3. 6

      To pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.

      • Fear of foreigners runs through that country at all levels of its society.
   4. 7

      To impale a person with a blade, usually a sword.

      • Make just one move, and I'll run you through, sir, without hesitation.
      • D. Lop." Offer to flinch, and I'll run you through. Offic.: Take their Swords, or knock 'em down.
   5. 8

      To fuck.

   6. 9

      To continue past an intersection or a sign that is intended to cause one to stop.

      • You just ran through a stop sign.
   7. 10

      Of a waterway, to flow through an area.

      • The Seine river runs through Paris.
   8. 11

      To have a route that goes through an area

      To have a route that goes through an area; to continue through an area; to complete a route.

      • This train runs through the county.
   9. 12

      To continue through territory owned by another company without being exchanged for a…

      To continue through territory owned by another company without being exchanged for a different train.

   10. 13

       To be present and intense.

       • The cardamom runs through the cake.
   11. 14

       Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

       Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, through.

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