run out

fe’l verb

1. To use up; to consume all of something. If this hot weather continues, we will run out of ice cream.
2. To expire; to come to an end; to be completely used up or consumed. My driving licence runs out next week, so I had better renew it now.
3. To get a batsman out via a run out (see runout) Jackson was run out for a duck in the first over.
4. To extend a piece of material, or clothing. If I run out these curtains, they will fit the windows in the drawing room.

ot noun

1. Something that has been run out. The freeway guardrail runout around this object is shorter than recommended.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. A relatively flat portion at the end of a ski run to slow down, or to connect trails.