# der Rundlauf

der Rundlauf is a German noun meaning “round-the-table ping-pong”. Forms: des Rundlaufes, die Rundläufe.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Rundlaufes
- Plural: die Rundläufe

## Meanings

1. a race around something
2. round-the-table ping-pong (game with more than two players, where each player after making their strike must run to the other side of table and those who fail to return the ball are eliminated)
3. a maneuver where a piece is moved around another one
4. an act of moving a piece around (i.e. not back and forth) repeatedly and ending up on a square already visited
5. the way a revolving part (especially a tire) behaves, especially with respect to deviation in height (more accurately: deviation in projected radius on the plane that is perpendicular to the rotational axis)
   - guten Rundlauf haben — to have little runout

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