Difference between Run and Discharge

What is the difference between Run and Discharge?

Run as a noun is the act of running. while Discharge as a noun is (uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathology

Run

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: In a liquid state; melted; molten. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out".)

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of running. The route taken while running. A flow of liquid; a leak. A small creek or part thereof. The amount of something made. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise. A production quantity in a factory. A pace faster than a walk. A fast gallop. An interval of distance or time, a period marked by a continuing trend. A series of tries in a game that were successful. A regular trip or route. A standard or unexceptional group or category. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel. An errand or the journey associated with an errand. A pleasure trip. A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding. A point scored in baseball and cricket. A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale. A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals. Any sudden large demand for something. Unrestricted use of an area. Stockings with a run in them (sense 24) A line of knit stitches that has unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking. The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward. horizontal dimension of a slope.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off of either foot, compare: walk. To go at a fast pace, to move quickly. To move or spread quickly. To cause to move quickly; to make move lightly. To control or manage, be in charge of. Of a liquid, to flow. Of an object, to have a liquid flowing from it. To make a liquid flow; to make liquid flow from an object. To extend in space or through a range of possibilities (often with a measure phrase). To extend in time, to last, to continue (usually with a measure phrase). To make something extend in space. Of a machine, including computer programs, to be operating or working normally. To make a machine operate. To execute or carry out a plan, procedure or program. To compete in a race. To be a candidate in an election. To make run in a race or an election. To be offered in one of the media. To print or broadcast in the media. To leak or spread in an undesirable fashion , to bleed (especially used of dye or paint). To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse). To go through without stopping, usually illegally. To transport someone or something. To smuggle illegal goods. To cost a large amount of money. Of fish, to migrate for spawning. To carry a football down the field. Of stitches, to unravel. To flee away from a danger or towards help. To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control. To control or have precedence in a card game. To run.

Example sentence: Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.

Discharge

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.To expel or let go.To release (an accumulated charge).To release (an inpatient) from hospital.To release (a member of the armed forces) from service.To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the main argument.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection or pathologythe act of accomplishing (an obligation)the act of expelling or letting gothe act of releasing an accumulated chargethe act of releasing an inpatient from hospitalthe act of releasing a member of the armed forces from servicethe discharge of a river is the volume of water transported by it in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second)

Example sentence: If there is any God, there is only one way to please him, and that is by a conscientious discharge of your obligations to your fellow men.

We hope you now know whether to use Run or Discharge in your sentence.

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