well-run
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]well-run (comparative better-run, superlative best-run)
- Managed or operated in an efficient manner; well-organized.
- 2021 September 22, “National Rail Awards 2021: London Bridge - Network Rail”, in RAIL, number 940, page 47:
- The judges said: "A huge project has transformed a confusing station into a smooth-running interchange with remarkably little congestion and cutting-edge information systems. This well-run station has real 'wow factor' and excellent access to the new developments on all sides."
References
[edit]- “well-run”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “well-run”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “well-run”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “well-run” (US) / “well-run” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “well-run” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.