Search results
- 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 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 .
Aug 27, 2012 · 1. : cursive, flowing. 2. : fluid, runny. 3. a. : incessant, continuous. a running battle. b. : made during the course of a process or activity. a running commentary on the game. 4. : measured in a straight line.
managing or directing: the running of a business. an act or instance of racing: the 113th running of the Kentucky Derby. the condition of a track or surface to be run or raced on: Our track team had muddy running today. the amount, quality, or type of a liquid flow.
The meaning of RUN is to go faster than a walk; specifically : to go steadily by springing steps so that both feet leave the ground for an instant in each step. How to use run in a sentence. Using Run in the Past Tense: Usage Guide
the activity of controlling or taking care of something: She has control of the day-to-day running of the business. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Aug 28, 2014 · run verb (TRAVEL) B2 [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] to ( cause something to) travel, move, or continue in a particular way: Trains are still running, despite the snow. A bus runs (= goes on a particular route at particular times) three times a day into town.
RUNNING definition: 1. the sport of moving on your feet at a speed faster than walking: 2. the activity of controlling…. Learn more.
