1. text that continues from one line, column, or page to the next
Usage: printing; publishing
2. an instance of a vehicle striking a person or animal

1. continuing from one line, column, or page to the next
Usage: printing; publishing

Examples

• The editor had to adjust the runover text to fit the page layout.
• There was a runover headline that continued to the next column.
• The newspaper used runover lines to complete the article.
• Police investigated the runover incident on Main Street.
• The runover paragraph needed to be reformatted.
• She marked the runover text with a special symbol.