running time

running time
noun
the length of time that a movie or tv show runs (Freq. 2)
Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period

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Motion Pictures. the length or duration, usually expressed in minutes, of a feature film: The running time of the average film is 90-100 minutes.
[1950-55]

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running time noun
The duration, usu given in minutes, of a cinema film
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Main Entry:run

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running time UK US noun [countable] [singular running time plural running times] cinema
the amount of time that it takes to watch or listen to something such as a film or piece of music

The film has a running time of 125 minutes.

Thesaurus: general periods of timehyponym periods of successsynonym

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noun, pl ⋯ times [count, noncount]
: the amount of time that a movie, performance, recording, etc., lasts from beginning to end

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ˈrunning time f70 [running time] noun
the amount of time that a film/movie, a journey, etc. lasts

The programme's running time is 94 minutes.

The new service will cut 14 minutes off the running time of the journey.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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