Synonym: functional, linear, operative, run, running game, running play, running, track, working. Similar words: cunning, planning, at the beginning, at the beginning of, runner, run into, mining, dining. Meaning: ['rʌnɪŋ] 
n. 1. (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team 2. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace 3. the state of being in operation 4. the act of administering or being in charge of something 5. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track. adj. 1. moving quickly on foot 2. (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream 3. continually repeated over a period of time 4. of advancing the ball by running 5. executed or initiated by running 6. measured lengthwise 7. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing.
n. 1. (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team 2. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace 3. the state of being in operation 4. the act of administering or being in charge of something 5. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track. adj. 1. moving quickly on foot 2. (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream 3. continually repeated over a period of time 4. of advancing the ball by running 5. executed or initiated by running 6. measured lengthwise 7. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing. 
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91. I had to restrain her from running out into the street.
92. No one noticed we had been running around emptying bins and cleaning up.
93. His sheet was stained with blood running from his nose.
94. Her coach encouraged her throughout the marathon race to keep on running.
95. There is hot and cold running water in all the bedrooms.
96. He deputed the running of the department to an assistant.
97. There were all kinds of thoughts running through my mind.
98. John gave the police control room a running commentary on the driver's antics as he followed him at 90mph.
99. He found that running long distances was not his forte .
100. He kept up a running commentary on everyone who came in or went out.
101. Running away was an act of defiance against his parents.
102. You have to be an individual; it's no use running with the herd.
103. Selective breeding may result in a greyhound running faster and seeing better than a wolf.
104. The rally drivers carried small tool-kits for making running repairs.
105. My nose is running.
106. The new systems have been optimised for running Microsoft Windows.
107. Scores of people have been hurt in running battles with police.
108. When he's 18(Sentencedict.com),[www.Sentencedict.com] he'll begin to have a/some say in the running of the family business.
109. She keeps running up huge debts and asking friends to bail her out.
110. The thread running through many of these proposals was the theme of individual power and opportunity.
111. The path goes over a large hump by a tree before running near a road.
112. Wash the rice in a sieve under cold running water.
113. The manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the hotel.
114. Her husband's left her and the kids are running wild, so it's not surprising that she can't cope.
115. He was given the job as a reward for running a successful leadership bid.
116. The old man was running with the children along the sand beach.
117. That child is an absolute pest he keeps ringing the doorbell and then running away!
118. Running through the forest in the dark, the boys were greatly afraid.
119. After running such a long way, the messenger was gasping for breath.
120. He's got soft and flabby since he gave up running.
More similar words: cunning, planning, at the beginning, at the beginning of, runner, run into, mining, dining, raining, opening, burning, warning, whining, evening, morning, moaning, training, earnings, examining, happening, retaining, remaining, lightning, returning, gardening, adjoining, reasoning, designing, screening, glistening.