Adj
Moving or advancing at a run.
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Moving or advancing at a run.; Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
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Present, current.
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running monthFlowing; easy; cursive.
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running handwritingContinuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step.
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a running commentary, a running explanation, my running theoryHaving a continuous design or pattern.
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running bond; running ornamentConsecutive (much more commonly expressed by an adverb; see below).
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He won the title for three running years.Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem.
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a running vineDischarging pus.
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a running soreDischarging snot or mucus.
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a running nose
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More words
All 6NounThe action of the verb to run. · The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason. · That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.
Adverb (fukushi)Consecutively; in a row.
PrepApproaching; about; roughly.
NameA surname.
VerbTo move swiftly.; To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot. · To move swiftly.; To go at a fast pace; to move quickly. · To move swiftly.; To cover (a course or a distance) by running.
Sentences
All 80Then I walked about, till I found on the further side, a great river of sweet water, running with a strong current; whereupon I called to mind the boat-raft I had made aforetime and said to myself, "Needs must I make another; haply I may free me from this strait. If I escape, I have my desire and I vow to Allah Almighty to forswear travel; and if I perish I shall be at peace and shall rest from toil and moil."
We're so bombarded with images, it's a struggle to preserve our imaginations.' In response, he's turned to cinema, commissioning 11 film-makers to contribute to a portmanteau film, entitled '11'09"01' and composed of short films each running 11 minutes, nine seconds and one frame.
I'm running a book on who is going to win the race.