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Definition running in American English

running noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈrʌnɪŋ/
1

the activity of running for pleasure or as a sport

Example

long-distance running

Synonyms and related words
run run runner
1.1

worn or used for running

Example

running shoes

Example

The family is not involved in the day-to-day running of the company.

Synonyms and related words
admin admin administrate
Definition running in American English

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