Definition of Running

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Running

of Run

Moving or advancing by running.

Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.

trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.

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.

Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.

Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation.

Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine.

Discharging pus; as, a running sore.

The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running was slow.

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.

The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.

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Running Quotations

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.
Bill Gates

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
Groucho Marx

It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel about it.
Andy Warhol

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
William Shakespeare

The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.
Jack Welch

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.
Erma Bombeck

The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
Anais Nin

If I'm free, it's because I'm always running.
Jimi Hendrix

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
Rodney Dangerfield

The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.
Rodney Dangerfield

Running Translations

running in French is envoler
running in Italian is decollare, corro, corre
running in Spanish is caminar, decolar

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