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runway

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Synonyms: runaway, rutway

Antonyms: runaway, rutway

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Noun

  1. A [[defined#Adjective|defined]], [[narrow#Adjective|narrow]] [[section#Noun|section]] of [[land#Noun|land]] or an [[artificial]] [[structure#Noun|structure]] used for [[access#Noun|access]].
  2. The [[usual]] [[path]] taken by [[deer]] or other [[wild animal]]s, such as from a [[forest]] to a [[water#Noun|water]] [[source#Noun|source]].
  3. {{senseid|en|fashion}} A [[narrow#Adjective|narrow]] [[walkway]] (often on a [[platform]]) [[extend]]ing from a [[stage#Noun|stage]] on which people [[walk#Verb|walk]], especially one used by [[model#Noun|models]] during [[fashion show]]s.
  4. {{lb|en|athletics}} In [[javelin]], [[long jump]], and similar events: a short [[track#Noun|track]] along which [[athlete]]s can [[accelerate]] themselves for their [[jump#Noun|jumps]] or [[throw#Noun|throws]].
  5. {{senseid|en|aviation}} {{lb|en|aviation}} A section of land, usually [[paved#Adjective|paved]], for [[airplane]]s to [[land#Verb|land]] on or [[take off]] from.
  6. {{lb|en|finance|informal}} The number of [[month]]s that a [[startup]] [[company]] can [[operate]] by using up its [[cash]] [[reserve]]s.
  7. A [[stream#Noun|stream]] [[bed#Noun|bed]].

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