- running (Adj.)
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Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
running — [adj] continuous, flowing, operating active, alive, constant, cursive, dynamic, easy, effortless, executing, fluent, functioning, going, in action, incessant, in operation, in succession, live, moving, operative, perpetual, proceeding, producing … New thesaurus
running — /run ing/, n. 1. the act of a person, animal, or thing that runs. 2. managing or directing: the running of a business. 3. an act or instance of racing: the 113th running of the Kentucky Derby. 4. the condition of a track or surface to be run or… … Universalium
running — {{11}}running (adj.) prp. adjective from RUN (Cf. run) (v.). Running mate originally was a horse entered in a race to set the pace for another from the same stable who was intended to win (1865); U.S. vice presidential sense is recorded from 1888 … Etymology dictionary
running — [run′iŋ] n. 1. the act of a person or thing that runs (in various senses); racing, managing, proceeding, etc. 2. the condition of a track with reference to its use in a race 3. a) that which runs, or flows b) the amount or quantity that runs adj … English World dictionary
running with the land — A phrase used in real estate law to describe a right or duty that remains with a piece of real estate no matter who owns it. For example, the duty to allow a public path across beachfront property would most likely pass from one owner of the… … Law dictionary
Running Fence — was an installation art piece by Christo and Jeanne Claude, which was completed on September 10, 1976. The builders removed it 14 days later, leaving no visible trace.cite web url=http://christojeanneclaude.net/rf.shtml title=Running Fence… … Wikipedia
running at large — 1) A reference to an animal that is roaming free, such as cattle that have escaped an enclosure or a dog that has slipped its leash. The owner of an animal running at large is generally liable for any damage it causes. 2) A reference to a… … Law dictionary
running — adj intoxicated by drugs. The term, coined by analogy with buzzing and rushing, partic ularly applied to those under the effects of amphetamines, crack or, later, ecstasy … Contemporary slang
running — [[t]rʌ̱nɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT Running is the activity of moving fast on foot, especially as a sport. We chose to do cross country running. ...running shoes. 2) N SING: the N of n The running of something such as a business is the managing or… … English dictionary
running — n. & adj. n. 1 the action of runners in a race etc. 2 the way a race etc. proceeds. adj. 1 continuing on an essentially continuous basis though changing in detail (a running battle). 2 consecutive; one after another (three days running). 3 done… … Useful english dictionary
running — run|ning1 [ˈrʌnıŋ] n [U] 1.) the activity or sport of running →↑jogging ▪ Did you go running this morning? ▪ New facilities include a pool and a running track. ▪ running shoes 2.) the running of sth the process of managing or organizing a… … Dictionary of contemporary English