Unscramble RUNNING - 22 Words Found

Complete Definitions of Running /ˈɹʌnɪŋ/

Verb

1. To move swiftly.
2. (fluids) To flow.
3. (of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
4. To control or manage, be in charge of. — “He is running the candidate's expensive campaign.”
5. To be a candidate in an election. — “I have decided to run for governor of California.”

Noun

1. The action of the verb to run. — “His running of the business leaves something to be desired.”
2. The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason — “Running is good exercise.”
3. That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation. — “the first running of a still”
4. The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.

Adjective

1. Moving or advancing at a run.
2. Present, current. — “running month”
3. Flowing; easy; cursive. — “running handwriting”
4. Continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step. — “a running explanation”
5. Having a continuous design or pattern. — “running bond; running ornament”

Synonyms: runny

Adverb

1. Consecutively; in a row — “Mom's strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running.”

Preposition

1. Approaching; about; roughly.