RUNNING
\ɹˈʌnɪŋ], \ɹˈʌnɪŋ], \ɹ_ˈʌ_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of RUNNING
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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running away from (or as if from) danger; "the fleeing survivors"
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the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"
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a football play in which a player runs with the ball; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"
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the state of being in operation; "the engine is running smoothly"
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the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"
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the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
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executed or initiated by running; "running plays worked better than pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "a running start"
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(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "a mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water"
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continually repeated over a period of time; "a running joke among us"
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(football) of advancing the ball by running; "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"
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the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"
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the state of being in operation; "the engine is running smoothly"
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the act of administering or being in charge of something; "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"
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the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
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executed or initiated by running; "running plays worked better than pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "a running start"
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(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream; "a mountain stream with freely running water"; "hovels without running water"
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continually repeated over a period of time; "a running joke among us"
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(American football) a play in which a player runs with the ball; "the defensive line braced to stop the run"; "the coach put great emphasis on running"
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of advancing the ball by running; "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"
By Princeton University
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of Run
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Moving or advancing by running.
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Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
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trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.
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Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.
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Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.
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Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.
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Discharging pus; as, a running sore.
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The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.
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That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still.
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The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
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Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; - said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running.
By Oddity Software
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of Run
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Moving or advancing by running.
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Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
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trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.
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Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.
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Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.
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Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.
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Discharging pus; as, a running sore.
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The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.
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That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still.
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The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
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Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; - said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running.
By Noah Webster.
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An activity in which the body is propelled by moving the legs rapidly. Running is performed at a moderate to rapid pace and should be differentiated from JOGGING, which is performed at a much slower pace.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Kept for the race: successive: continuous: flowing: easy: discharging matter.
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Act of moving swiftly: that which runs or flows: a discharge from a wound.
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of passing with speed; that which runs or flows; discharge from a sore. Running-fight, a battle in which one party flees and the other pursues. Running-fire, a constant firing of arms. Running-rigging, the rigging or rope passing through blocks, &c. Running-title, the title of a book that is continued from page to page.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In succession; kept for the race; being in motion; flowing; successive; continuous; easy; discharging matter, as a sore.
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Act of moving on with celerity; the discharge of a wound or sore.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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