run-in

Adjective

adjective error-misspelling not-comparable participle usually

(participial adjective; editing, typography) (not comparable) Having been run in before or behind previous text.

Japanese Meaning

（編集・組版の文脈で）既に先行または後続のテキストに合わせて配置（組み入れ）された状態を示す形容詞

She tried to avoid a run-in confrontation with the irate customer.

彼女は怒った客とのちょっとした口論を避けようとした。

Sense（1）

(participial adjective; editing, typography) (not comparable) Having been run in before or behind previous text.

Sense（2）

(participial adjective; mechanical, engineering) (sometimes comparable) Having been run in to seat the parts.

more run-in

（ comparative ）

most run-in

（ superlative ）