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RUNNER-UP FINISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does runner-up finish mean?
• RUNNER-UP FINISH (noun)
The noun RUNNER-UP FINISH has 1 sense:
1. a finish in second place (as in a race)
Familiarity information: RUNNER-UP FINISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A finish in second place (as in a race)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
runner-up finish; second-place finish
Hypernyms ("runner-up finish" is a kind of...):
finish (designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race))
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