Running
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: That which runs or run.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The action of the verb to run. The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: consecutively; in a row
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To move swiftly.
Example sentence: In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
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: Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.