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the rundown
/ðə ˈrʌnˌdaʊn/
Definition
1
A concise summary or briefing providing the essential details or latest updates on a situation, event, or topic.
2
Informal lowdown or quick overview, often used in casual or professional contexts to mean the key facts without fluff.
Examples
After binge-watching the entire series overnight, she gave me the rundown: plot twists, betrayals, and zero sleep.
My trainer hit me with the rundown on my diet: more kale, less cake, infinite regret.
Boss called for the morning rundown; turns out, coffee's the only thing brewing around here.
Date night prep? Quick rundown: charming smile, zero ex-talk, emergency eject button ready.