running :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace; "he broke into a run"; "his daily run keeps him fit"

n. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

n. the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"

running

adj. initiated or done with impetus from running: "the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"; "took a running jump"; "had a running start"

running

adj. "Running children"

ongoing

adj. currently happening; "an ongoing economic crisis"

working, operative, functional

adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"

flowing, fluid, runny

adj. characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape

gallop

n. a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously

pace, stride, tread

n. a step in walking or running

canter, lope

n. a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop

trot

n. a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together

thin

adj. relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous; "air is thin at high altitudes"; "a thin soup"; "skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk"; "thin oil"

constant

adj. continually recurring or continuing without interruption; "constant repetition of the exercise"; "constant chatter of monkeys"

incessant, perpetual

adj. occurring so frequently as to seem ceaseless or uninterrupted; "a child's incessant questions"; "your perpetual (or continual) complaints"

insistent, repetitive

adj. persistently continual; "the bluejay's insistent cry"

perennial, recurrent, repeated

adj. recurring again and again; "perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements"

persistent, relentless, unrelenting

adj. never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"

up

adj. (used of computers) operating properly; "how soon will the computers be up?"

liquefied, liquified

adj. reduced to a liquid state; "liquefied petroleum gas"

watery

adj. relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery substance"; "a watery color"

walk, walking

n. the act of traveling by foot; "walking is a healthy form of exercise"

standing

adj. permanent; "a standing army"

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