a. : initiated or performed while running or with a running start. a running catch. a running jump. b. : of, relating to, or being a football play in which the ball is advanced by running rather than by …

The term running can refer to any of a variety of speeds ranging from jogging to sprinting. Running in humans is associated with improved health and life expectancy. It is assumed that the ancestors of humankind developed the ability to run for long distances about 2.6 million years ago, probably in order to hunt animals.

noun. the act of a person, animal, or thing that runs. managing or directing: the running of a business. adjective. galloping, racing, moving, or passing rapidly. (of a horse) going or …

run·ning 1. The act or an instance of running. 2. The power or ability to run. 3. Sports The exercise or sport of someone who runs.

running noun [ U ] uk / ˈrʌnɪŋ / us the activity of managing the operation of something: the running of sth Our company places value on things that go beyond the running of the …

Britannica Dictionary definition of RUNNING [noncount] 1 : the activity or sport of running He took up running for exercise. long-distance running They go running every evening. 2 : 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 3

running, footracing over a variety of distances and courses and numbering among the most popular sports in nearly all times and places. Modern competitive running ranges from sprints (dashes), with their emphasis on continuous high speed, to grueling long-distance and marathon races, requiring great endurance.

1 a : to go faster than a walk specifically : to go steadily by springing steps so that both feet leave the ground for an instant in each step b of a horse : to move at a fast gallop c : flee, retreat, …

2 ngày trước · running in American English 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. 4. moving, passing, or advancing ...

verb (used without object), ran [ran], run, run·ning [ruhn-ing]. to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground. to move with haste; act quickly: Run upstairs and get the iodine. verb (used with object), ran, run, run·ning.