Definition of Run-on

1. Adjective. (verse) without a rhetorical pause between lines.

Antonyms: End-stopped

Definition of Run-on

1. Adjective. Continuing on where a rhetorical pause would be more appropriate. ¹

2. Noun. A run-on sentence. ¹

3. Noun. Any thing that runs on, as a run-on entry in a dictionary. ¹

4. Noun. (context: machining) The period when a power saw or other tool continues to run after being powered off. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Run-on

rumseller
rumsellers
run
run-and-gun
run-away
run-aways
run-down
run-ins
run-length encoding
run-length encodings
run-o'-the-mill
run-of-the-mill
run-of-the-mine
run-off
run-on (current term)
run-on sentence
run-on sentences
run-ons
run-resistant
run-through
run-time
run-time error
run-up
run-ups
run a bath
run a mile
run a red light
run a risk
run about

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