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running en · ADJ

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʊnɪŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
(US) audio
/ˈɹʊnɪŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation, US)

Etymology

By surface analysis, run + -ing.

Meanings

(not-comparable) Moving or advancing at a run.
(not-comparable) Moving or advancing at a run. ▸ Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
(not-comparable) Present, current.
- running month
(not-comparable) Flowing; easy; cursive.
- running handwriting
(not-comparable) Continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step.
- a running conquest 1670, John Milton, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC:
- What are art and science if not a running commentary on Nature? 1826, Julius Hare, Guesses at Truth by Two Brothers:
- a running commentary, a running explanation, my running theory
- Thus a constant running fire was kept up, and no interval allowed for the enemy to stand to their guns in safety […] 1778, John Hamilton Moore, A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels:
(not-comparable) Having a continuous design or pattern.
- running bond; running ornament
(not-comparable) Consecutive (much more commonly expressed by an adverb; see below).
- He won the title for three running years.
(not-comparable) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem.
- a running vine
(not-comparable) Discharging pus.
- a running sore
(not-comparable, of a nose) Discharging snot or mucus.
- a running nose

Deriveds

byrunning · smooth-running · smoothrunning · runningly · inrunning · running footman · running hyena · free-running · non-running · Running Creek · running sand · running room · clock is running · Running Stream · long-running · nonrunning · take a running jump · running start

Synonyms

runny

Translations (33)

fi sujuva (easy, cursive) · fi vuotava (discharging pus) · bg плавен (continuous, keeping along step by step) · ga silidh (discharging pus) · fi jatkuva (continuous, keeping along step by step) · mnc ᠰᡠᠵᡠᡵᡝ (moving by running) · bg сълзящ (discharging snot or mucus) · bn চলতি (present, current) · fi juokseva (moving by running) · fi kuluva (present, current) · de nässend (discharging pus) · it corrente (present, current) · bg тичащ (moving by running) · eo kuradanta (moving by running) · bg бягащ (moving by running) · de eiternd (discharging pus) · gl corrente (present, current) · de laufend (discharging snot or mucus) · bn ধাবমান (moving by running) · bg непрекъснат (continuous, keeping along step by step) · ga reatha (discharging pus) · nys baardanginy (moving by running) · it attuale (present, current) · bg пълзящ (botany: extending by slender stem) · fi kiipeävä (botany: extending by slender stem) · fi vuotava (discharging snot or mucus) · gl corrente (moving by running) · de laufend (present, current) · bg текущ (present, current) · bn চলতি (moving by running) · bn চলন্ত (moving by running) · bn ছুটন্ত (moving by running) · eo kuranta (present, current)

running en · ADP

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʊnɪŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
(US) audio
/ˈɹʊnɪŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation, US)

Etymology

By surface analysis, run + -ing.

Meanings

(colloquial) Approaching; about; roughly.

Deriveds

running heading (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running dictation (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · in the running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · make good one's running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · hitting and running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running trap (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running target (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running iron (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · free running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running day (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · retro running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running title (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · bull-running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running gag (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running joke (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running costs (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running rail (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running sore (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · hand running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running thrush (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running time (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · front-running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · off and running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · take up the running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · in running order (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running stitch (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running gear (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running battle (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running speech (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running block (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running and racing (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running line (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running text (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · drug running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · out of the running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running shoes (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running water (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running track (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running back (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running of the bulls (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running in (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running knot (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running board (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · come running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · bungee running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running shoe (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running commentary (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · rat running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · hit the ground running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running fire (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running lane (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running W (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running hand (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · fell running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running order (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running therapy (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running madness (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running head (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running dog (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running the gauntlet (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running stationer (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running powers (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running headline (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running man (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running rein (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running script (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running flush (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running load (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running shed (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running serviceberry (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · up and running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running mate (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running meter (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running light (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · front running (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running fight (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech)) · running rigging (Terms derived from running (all parts of speech))

running en · ADV

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʊnɪŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
(US) audio
/ˈɹʊnɪŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation, US)

Etymology

By surface analysis, run + -ing.

Meanings

(informal, not-comparable) Consecutively; in a row.
- Mom's strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running.

Translations (7)

fi peräkkäin (consecutively) · ru подря́д (consecutively) · az dalbadal (consecutively) · es consecutivo (consecutively) · pt consecutivamente (consecutively) · bg последователно (consecutively) · fr à la suite consécutivement de suite (consecutively)

running en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʊnɪŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
(US) audio
/ˈɹʊnɪŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation, US)

Etymology

By surface analysis, run + -ing.

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to run.
- The train operating company owning group warned in early December that it was unable to publish its results for the year to July 3 2021, following an investigation into the running of Southeastern, which was stripped of its franchise in October [...]. 2022 January 12, “Network News: Trading of Go-Ahead Group shares halted”, in RAIL, number 948, page 7:
- His running of the business leaves something to be desired.
(countable, uncountable) The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason.
- Running is good exercise.
(countable, uncountable) That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.
- the first running of a still
(countable, uncountable) The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
(colloquial, countable, uncountable) The act of running errands.
- I'm gonna go out and do my running.
(countable, uncountable) The dependence of measured value, typically a coupling constant, on the energy scale at which it is probed due to higher-order interaction terms and associated renormalization issues becoming relevant; metaphorically, the "running" of the measurement from its limiting macroscopic value.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
runnings	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

ultrarunning · byrunning · river running · freerunning · inrunning · baserunning · road running · make all the running · gunrunning · free running · tunnel running · running-mate · running lights · skyrunning · make the running · fellrunning · rumrunning · running stroller · runningwear · bookrunning · running game · running coupling

Translations (77)

tr koşma (the action of the verb to run) · tr koşu (the action of the verb to run) · sh трчање (the action of the verb to run) · bg бягане (sport) · be бег (sport) · nl lopen (the action of the verb to run) · sv löpning (the action of the verb to run) · be бег (the action of the verb to run) · cs běh (the action of the verb to run) · kk жүгіру (the action of the verb to run) · bg дебит (quantity of liquid which flows in a certain time) · es peregueta (sport) · fr course à pied (the action of the verb to run) · bg бя́гане (the action of the verb to run) · uk бі́гання (the action of the verb to run) · hu futás (sport) · bg бяг (the action of the verb to run) · uk біг (the action of the verb to run) · ru бе́гание (the action of the verb to run) · ru беготня́ (the action of the verb to run) · de Rennen (the action of the verb to run) · sh trčanje (the action of the verb to run) · ru бег (the action of the verb to run) · bua гүйлгэ (the action of the verb to run) · be бе́ганне (the action of the verb to run) · cmn 流量 (quantity of liquid which flows in a certain time) · cmn 跑 (the action of the verb to run) · es corrida (sport) · fi valuma (quantity of liquid which flows in a certain time) · kk جۇگىرىس (the action of the verb to run) · ja ランニング (the action of the verb to run) · fi juoksu (the action of the verb to run) · fi vuoto (discharge from a sore) · kk جۇگىرۋ (the action of the verb to run) · de Laufen (the action of the verb to run) · vo gol vifik (the action of the verb to run) · mn ᠭᠦᠶᠦᠳᠡᠯ (the action of the verb to run) · vo vifagol (the action of the verb to run) · fi juoksutus (quantity of liquid which flows in a certain time) · pt correr (sport) · ja 走る (the action of the verb to run) · ar رَكْض (the action of the verb to run) · mnc ᠰᡠᠵᡠᡵᡝᠩᡤᡝ (the action of the verb to run) · sk beh (the action of the verb to run) · de Laufsport (sport) · fi juoksu (sport) · fr course (the action of the verb to run) · fi juokseminen (the action of the verb to run) · sah сүүрүү (the action of the verb to run) · sl tek (the action of the verb to run) · ru бег (sport) · ml ഓട്ടം (the action of the verb to run) · pl bieg (the action of the verb to run) · ja 走り (the action of the verb to run) · es pedestrismo (sport) · sk behanie (the action of the verb to run) · cmn 賽跑 /赛跑 (sport) · kk жүгіріс (the action of the verb to run) · am ሩጫ (the action of the verb to run) · pl bieg (sport) · hu futás (the action of the verb to run) · nb løping (the action of the verb to run) · pt correr (the action of the verb to run) · es corrimiento (sport) · ko 달리기 (the action of the verb to run) · mnc ᠰᡠᠵᡠᡥᡝᠩᡤᡝ (the action of the verb to run) · pl bieganie (the action of the verb to run) · it corsa (sport) · tyv маңнаары (the action of the verb to run) · de Laufen (sport) · ang ryne (the action of the verb to run) · fi virtaama (nonregulated) (quantity of liquid which flows in a certain time) · mk трчање (the action of the verb to run) · te పరుగెత్తుట (the action of the verb to run) · uk біг (sport) · mn гүйдэл (the action of the verb to run) · bg сълзене (discharge from a sore)

running en · VERB

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʊnɪŋɡ/ (Midlands, Northern-England) without the NG-coalescence
(US) audio
/ˈɹʊnɪŋ/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation, US)

Etymology

By surface analysis, run + -ing.

Meanings

(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of run
form of run