rundown /ˈɹʌndaʊn/ noun5 •A rough outline of a topic or situation.Could you give me the rundown on the new rules? •A summary of the horses to be raced on a particular day, with their weights, jockeys, odds, etc.Comes post-time, and I am at the bookie joint listening the running descriptions and rundowns, […] — 1946 •A reduction, e.g. of an activity, or in the size of something, such as a fleet.The rundown of LNER's Class 91/Mk 4 fleet continues, with two more locomotives sent for store at Doncaster and a rake of coaches moving to Worksop, — 2020 •A defensive play in which the runner is caught between two fielders, who steadily converge to tag the runner out.Smith is caught in a rundown, but Jones will come around to score. •A Caribbean stew of meat or fish (typically mackerel) with reduced coconut milk, yam, tomato, onion and seasonings. formsrundowns