Look up: running

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   Running
   When a canopy is flying with the ambient wind it is said to be running. This produces the greatest possible ground speed
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   running
   [n] - the state of being in operation 2. [n] - the act of administering or being in charge of something
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   Running
   sailing with the wind behind the dinghy
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   running
   downward movement of an applied layer of a paint or varnish Category: The chemical industry
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   Running
   Run'ning adjective 1. Moving or advancing by running. Specifically, of a horse; (a) Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer. (b) trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse. Law. 2. Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running ; to sow land two y ...
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   Running
   Run'ning noun The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow. 2. That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still. 3. The discharge from an ulcer or other sore. At long running , in the long run. [ Obsolete] Jer. Taylor.
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   running
   1. Moving or advancing by running. Specifically, of a horse; Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer. ... Trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse. ... 2. Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running. ... 3. Flowing; easy; ...
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   running
   noun the state of being in operation; `the engine is running smoothly`
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   running game noun (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team; `the defensive line braced to stop the run`; `the coach put great emphasis on running`
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    Running
    `Running` is defined as the fastest means for an animal to move on foot. It is defined in sporting terms as a gait in which at some point all feet are off the ground at the same time. It can be a form of both aerobic and anaerobic exercise.
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    Running
    • (a.) trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse. • (n.) That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first running of a still. • (a.) Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer. • (a.) Successive; one following the other without break or...
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    running
    (from the article `dog`) Dogs are running animals, with the exception of those bred specifically for different purposes. For instance, the bulldog, with its large head and ... Mammals modified for running are termed cursorial. The stance of cursorial species may be digitigrade (the complete digits contacting the ground, as ... [2 rel...
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    running
    footracing over a variety of distances and courses and numbering among the most popular sports in nearly all times and places. Modern competitive ... [1 related articles]
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    Running
    a point of sail, going directly downwind
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    1. a football play in which a player runs with the ball
    2. the state of being in operation
    3. the act of administering or being in charge of something
    4. move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
    5. escape or flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
    6. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain p...
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