"well-run" meaning in All languages combined

See well-run on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: better-run [comparative], best-run [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|better-run|sup=best-run}} well-run (comparative better-run, superlative best-run)
  1. Managed or operated in an efficient manner; well-organized.
    Sense id: en-well-run-en-adj-ywW~6sv5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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