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well-run — adj a well run organization or business is managed well ▪ a small, well run hotel … Dictionary of contemporary English
well run — ˌwell ˈrun [well run] adjective managed smoothly and well • a well run hotel … Useful english dictionary
well-run — UK US adjective ► WELL MANAGED(Cf. ↑well managed) … Financial and business terms
well-run — UK / US adjective a well run organization is managed in an effective way … English dictionary
well-run — adj … Useful english dictionary
well-managed — UK US adjective (also well run) ► used to describe a business, economy, etc. that is controlled in a way that produces good results: »The fund is well managed and consistent in performance. a well managed business/company/organization » They… … Financial and business terms
run a tight ship — To be in control of an efficient, well run organization or group • • • Main Entry: ↑tight * * * run a tight ship phrase to control something such as an organization or institution in a very strict and effective way Thesaurus: to be in… … Useful english dictionary
run — 1 /rVn/ verb past tense ran past participle run present participle running MOVE QUICKLY ON FOOT 1 (I) to move quickly on foot by moving your legs more quickly than when you are walking: I had to run to catch the bus. | Two youths were killed when … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
run — [[t]rʌ̱n[/t]] ♦ runs, running, ran (The form run is used in the present tense and is also the past participle of the verb.) 1) VERB When you run, you move more quickly than when you walk, for example because you are in a hurry to get somewhere,… … English dictionary
run — run1 W1S1 [rʌn] v past tense ran [ræn] past participle run present participle running ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly using your legs)¦ 2¦(race)¦ 3¦(organize/be in charge of )¦ 4¦(do something/go somewhere quickly)¦ 5¦(buses/trains etc)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
