run-up
noun
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- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
a runup in interest rates
Types & categories
- increase hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed
Types & categories
- coming hypernym
Parts & wholes
- bowling part holonym
- broad jump part holonym
- pole vault part holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | increase |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bowling |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | broad jump |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | pole vault |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | coming |