Runs: meaning, definitions and examples
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runs
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sports
Move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He runs faster than anyone else on the team.
- She runs 5 miles every morning before work.
- The athlete runs a marathon every year.
- We run together in the park every weekend.
- They run in the relay race next week.
business
A continuous and often rapid series of operations or events.
Synonyms
activity, bustle, hustle, rush
Examples of usage
- The company is on the run to meet the deadline.
- Our team is always on the run with new projects.
- The busy season is when we are constantly on the run.
- The startup is on the run to secure funding.
- She's always on the run with meetings and appointments.
Translations
Translations of the word "runs" in other languages:
๐ต๐น corre
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเคกเคผเคคเคพ เคนเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช lรคuft
๐ฎ๐ฉ berlari
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑัะณะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ biega
๐ฏ๐ต ่ตฐใ (hashiru)
๐ซ๐ท court
๐ช๐ธ corre
๐น๐ท koลar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌ๋ฆฐ๋ค (dallinda)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฑูุถ
๐จ๐ฟ bฤลพรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ beลพรญ
๐จ๐ณ ่ท (pวo)
๐ธ๐ฎ teฤe
๐ฎ๐ธ hleypur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถาฏะณััะตะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แแแแก
๐ฆ๐ฟ qaรงฤฑr
๐ฒ๐ฝ corre
Word origin
The word 'runs' originated from the Old English word 'rinnan', which means 'to flow, run, or hasten'. Over time, the meaning of 'runs' evolved to include various contexts such as sports and business. The verb form of 'runs' refers to moving at a speed faster than a walk, while the noun form relates to a continuous series of operations or events.
See also: outrun, overrun, run, runaway, runnable, runner, runners, running, runoff, runtime, runway.