run-on

noun

  1. 1

    (etc.) An amount of time spent playing on the field during a game, especially so as to evaluate a player's abilities.

  2. 2

    A run-on sentence.

  3. 3

    Anything that runs on, such as a run-on entry in a dictionary.

  4. 4

    The period when a power saw or other tool continues to run after being powered off.

adjective

  1. 1

    Continuing on where a rhetorical pause would be more appropriate.

  2. 2

    Placed or coming at the end of something, such as at the end of a dictionary entry.

    “Most dictionaries cover most adverbs with only run-on entries.”

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