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| run-up (plural run-ups) |
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1. U.S. sudden rise: a sudden increase in something such as price, sales, or value
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2. preparatory run: a run taken to gather momentum, e.g. for a jump or kick in an athletic event
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3. U.K. time immediately before something: the period of time that leads up to an important event
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