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English to English adjective
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(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream |  | Example: as mountain stream with freely running water
hovels without running water
source: wordnet30
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of advancing the ball by running | | Example: the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays
source: wordnet30
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executed or initiated by running | | Example: running plays worked better than pass plays
took a running jump
a running start
source: wordnet30
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Moving or advancing by running. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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continually repeated over a period of time | | Example: a running joke among us
source: wordnet30
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measured lengthwise | | Example: cost of lumber per running foot
source: wordnet30
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(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | | Example: in running (or working) order
a functional set of brakes
source: wordnet30 noun
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(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team | | Example: the defensive line braced to stop the run
the coach put great emphasis on running
source: wordnet30
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the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace | | Example: he broke into a run
his daily run keeps him fit
source: wordnet30
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the state of being in operation | | Example: the engine is running smoothly
source: wordnet30
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the act of administering or being in charge of something | | Example: he has responsibility for the running of two companies at the same time
source: wordnet30
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the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track | | source: wordnet30
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The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow. | | source: webster1913
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