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Meanings of runoff in inglés

portugués
runoff

The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity.

runoff

Running of rainfall, melted snow, irrigation water, fertilizer or pesticides over land land and into rivers or sewers.

Usage of runoff in inglés
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A second round runoff will be held on Jan. 29, he said.
Reuters
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Vazquez needed 50 percent of the vote to avoid a second-round runoff.
Reuters
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We won this election without the need for a runoff, Tsvangirai said.
The Irish Times
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Malians elected former prime minister Keita in a presidential runoff on Sunday.
Reuters
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In the end, observers said the runoff may turn on the issues.
Reuters
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They seek confirmation of the close presidential result which avoids a runoff.
The Irish Times
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In March the Fed announced the runoff would likely end by September.
Reuters
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He won in the runoff second election on Dec. 19, but narrowly.
The new yorker
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Consider runoff from snowmelt-andwhere it will flow-asyou clear the boulder.
Climbing Magazine
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There has to be some runoff and there is a good road.
A nose for justice
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Florida city to divert highway water runoff to neighborhood lawns ORLANDO, Fla.
Reuters
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Jimmy Lee's body was found floating in a storm runoff this morning.
Mob rules
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The union backed challenger Jesus Garcia, who lost an April 7 runoff.
Reuters
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The two men will now meet in a runoff on Nov. 30.
Reuters
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Group III consisted of patients who had two or three runoff vessels.
Pubmed
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Her clothes were saturated with a mixture of water and decomp runoff.
Bones Never Lie
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portugués
runoff
Runoff through the time
Runoff across language varieties
United States of America
Common
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