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 Definitions of runner-up  [ˈrʌn ər]  

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Definition of 'runner-up' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) runner-up
the competitor, player, or team finishing in second place.

2.  runner-up
runners-up, the competitors who place second, third, and fourth, or in the top ten.

Etymology:  (1835–45)

Definition of 'runner-up' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) runner-up, second best
the competitor who finishes second
Definition of 'runner-up' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) runner-up
sb who is second in a competition
I've been runner-up three times now.

'runner-up' - Nearby Entries  

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