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runout

Noun

Meaning

Something that has been run out.
The landslide had a long runout.
The freeway guardrail runout around this object is shorter than recommended.

(cricket) A run out, a running out. The method of getting out in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball.

(skiing) A relatively flat portion at the end of a ski run to slow down, or to connect trails.

(skiing) Slowing down at the end of a ski run, skiing on a runout.

The end portion of the groove of a phonographic record, after the recorded sound.

A supposed auction employing shill bidders in order to convince legitimate buyers to purchase worthless articles.

(mechanical engineering) Deviation of the axis of rotation of a rotating object (especially a milling cutter or workpiece) relative to that object's centerline; the specific amount of deviation.
We determined that inaccuracy was caused by a large amount of tool runout.

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Disc brakes rely on pliability of caliper seals and slight runout to release pads, leading to drag, fuel mileage loss, and disc scoring. Source: Internet

Determining the root cause of the indicator displacement (lateral runout) requires disassembly of the disc from the hub. Source: Internet

Disc face runout due to hub face runout or contamination will typically have a period of 1 minimum and 1 maximum per revolution of the brake disc. Source: Internet

Runout can be caused either by deformation of the disc itself or by runout in the underlying wheel hub face or by contamination between the disc surface and the underlying hub mounting surface. Source: Internet

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