run-on

not-comparable

Continuing on where a rhetorical pause would be more appropriate. / Placed or coming at the end of something, such as at the end of a dictionary entry.

Japanese Meaning

（修辞的な文脈で）本来ならば適切な一息（句読点で区切るべき箇所）で止まるべきところを、無理に連続して続けられている状態。 / （辞書などの記載で）項目の最後に付け加えられている、または末尾から派生している表記や形式。

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Her run-on explanation left the audience confused because she kept moving between topics without the pauses the listeners needed.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の区切りのない説明は聴衆を混乱させた。聞き手が必要とする間を置かずに話題を次々と移っていたからだ。

Details

Sense（1）

Continuing on where a rhetorical pause would be more appropriate.

Sense（2）

Placed or coming at the end of something, such as at the end of a dictionary entry.

Most dictionaries cover most adverbs with only run-on entries.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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