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running

/ˈrʌnɪŋ/

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noun

[noncount] the activity or sport of running

He took up running for exercise.

long-distance running

They go running every evening.

the activity of managing or operating something - usually + of

She's in charge of the day-to-day running of the entire operation.

the smooth running of the events

the activity of bringing drugs, guns, etc., to a place illegally and secretly

drug running

in the running

competing in a contest

The enthusiasm of his supporters made him decide to stay in the running for mayor.

having a chance to win a contest

She is still in the running for the prize.

out of the running

not competing in a contest

He declared himself officially out of the running for mayor.

having no chance to win a contest

She is now out of the running for the prize.

adjective

always used before a noun

operating or flowing

Never add fuel to a running engine.

a running faucet - see also running water

going on steadily or repeatedly for a long period of time

The farmer had a running battle with pests and disease.

a running joke/gag [=a joke/gag that is repeated many times in slightly different ways]

made during the course of a process or activity

The major television stations provided running commentaries on the election results.

She kept a running total of their expenses on the trip.

done while running or immediately after running

a running catch/jump

American football - used to describe play in which the ball is moved forward by running rather than by passing

a running play

The team has a strong running game. [=the team is good at moving the ball by running with it]

designed for use by runners

a running track

running shoes

adverb

always used after a noun

following or happening one after the other

It has rained (for) three days running. [=for three days in a row; for three consecutive days]

He has won the competition three times running.

* Các từ tương tự:
running back, running board, running mate, running start, running time, running water