"underrun" meaning in English

See underrun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underrun.wav Forms: underruns [plural]
Etymology: From under- + run. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|run}} under- + run Head templates: {{en-noun}} underrun (plural underruns)
  1. (accounting) A condition in which fewer products are delivered or produced than had been ordered. Categories (topical): Accounting
    Sense id: en-underrun-en-noun-8m~HScEx Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 11 14 23 29 23 Topics: accounting, business, finance
  2. (computing) A condition in which the read/write buffer is fed with data at a slower rate than required; a buffer underrun. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-underrun-en-noun-VkvsjEJD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 43 3 29 9 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 11 14 23 29 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 40 6 30 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 44 3 33 4 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: buffer underrun

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underrun.wav Forms: underruns [present, singular, third-person], underrunning [participle, present], underran [past], underrun [participle, past]
Etymology: From under- + run. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|run}} under- + run Head templates: {{en-verb|underruns|underrunning|underran|underrun}} underrun (third-person singular simple present underruns, present participle underrunning, simple past underran, past participle underrun)
  1. To run or pass under.
    Sense id: en-underrun-en-verb-70u9kWeB Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 11 14 23 29 23
  2. (nautical) To pass along and under, e.g. a cable, for the purpose of taking it in or examining it. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-underrun-en-verb-qUd4Ifbb Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 11 14 23 29 23 Topics: nautical, transport
  3. (nautical) To separate the parts of (a tackle) and put them in order. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-underrun-en-verb-amY-iY5~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 11 14 23 29 23 Topics: nautical, transport

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