Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

run-through

noun
/ˈrʌn θruː/
Definition
A quick review or practice of something.
Examples
  • We had a run-through of the play before the actual performance.
  • Let’s do a quick run-through of the schedule for the event.
  • Before the exam, I spent the whole day doing a run-through of the material.
Meaning
A run-through typically refers to a rehearsal or a trial of a performance or activity to ensure everything goes smoothly.
Synonyms
  • rehearsal
  • practice
  • trial
  • dry run