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The action of the verb to run.
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His running of the business leaves something to be desired.The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason.
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Running is good exercise.That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.
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the first running of a stillThe discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
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The act of running errands.
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I'm gonna go out and do my running.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.
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