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Meaning
Noun
●
In Liquids:
That
portion
of
precipitation
or
irrigation
on an area which does not
infiltrate
or
evaporate
, but instead is
discharged
from the area.
●
Dissolved
chemicals
, etc, included in such water.
●
In Sports:
A second or further round of a
competition
, after other
competitors
(often
all but
the last two) have been eliminated.
●
In Politics & Politics:
A second or further round of an
indecisive
election
, after other
candidates
(often
all but
the last two) have been eliminated.
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