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- DictionaryRun·ning/ˈrəniNG/
noun
- 1. the action or movement of a runner: "he accounted for 31 touchdowns with his running and passing"
- 2. the action of managing or operating something: "the day-to-day running of the office"
adjective
- 1. (of water) flowing naturally or supplied to a building through pipes and taps: "hot and cold running water"
- 2. done while running: "a running jump"
RUNNING definition: 1. happening on a particular number of regular occasions: 2. done while running: 3. the activity…. Learn more.
Running is both a competition and a type of training for sports that have running or endurance components. As a sport, it is split into events divided by distance and sometimes includes permutations such as the obstacles in steeplechase and hurdles .
the activity of controlling or looking after something: He has recently handed over the day-to-day running of the museum to his daughter. running costs. adjective. uk / ˈrʌnɪŋ / us. [ always before noun ] continuing for a long time: a running battle. a running joke. second/third, etc day/week, etc running. B2.
RUN definition: 1. (of people and some animals) to move along, faster than walking, by taking quick steps in which…. Learn more.
Run definition: to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.. See examples of RUN used in a sentence.
3 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Running is the activity of moving fast on foot, especially as a sport . We chose to do cross-country running. ...running shoes. 2. singular noun. The running of something such as a business is the managing or organizing of it. ...the committee in charge of the day-to-day running of the party. [ + of]
Definitions of running. noun. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace. synonyms: run. see more. noun. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track. synonyms: track. see more.
