runoff
n.
also run-off, "precipitation water drained by streams and rivers," 1887, from run, v. + off, adv.. Meaning "deciding race after a tie" is from 1873; electoral sense is attested by 1910, American English.
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词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary runoff n. also run-off, "precipitation water drained by streams and rivers," 1887, from run, v. + off, adv.. Meaning "deciding race after a tie" is from 1873; electoral sense is attested by 1910, American English. |
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