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nounthe act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
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nounthe act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
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"the coach put great emphasis on running"noun(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
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"in running (or working) order"adjective(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
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"cost of lumber per running foot"adjectivemeasured lengthwise
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"a running joke among us"adjectivecontinually repeated over a period of time
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"the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"adjectiveof advancing the ball by runningOpposite:
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"as mountain stream with freely running water" "hovels without running water"adjective(of fluids) moving or issuing in a streamOpposite:
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"he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"nounthe act of administering or being in charge of somethingtype of:
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"a running engine"nounthe state of being in operationtype of:
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"running plays worked better than pass plays" "took a running jump" "a running start"executed or initiated by runningOpposite:
Examples of running
- "the coach put great emphasis on running"
- "in running (or working) order"
- "cost of lumber per running foot"
- "a running joke among us"
- "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"
- "as mountain stream with freely running water"
- "hovels without running water"
- "he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time"
- "a running engine"
- "running plays worked better than pass plays"
- "took a running jump"
- "a running start"