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runaround
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runaround [′rən·ə‚rau̇nd]
(graphic arts)
In composition, a type area set in a measure that is adjusted to fit around a picture or another design element.
(mining engineering)
A bypass driven in the shaft pillar to permit safe passage from one side of the shaft to the other.


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