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From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
running a. 1 Moving or advancing at a run. 2 # Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer. 3 present, current. 4 flowing; easy; cursive. 5 continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step. 6 Having a continuous design or pattern. 7 consecutive (q: much more commonly expressed by an adverb; see below). 8 (lb en botany) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem. 9 (lb en medicine) Discharging pus. 10 (lb en medicine of a nose) discharge snot or mucus. adv. (lb en informal) consecutively; in a row. n. 1 The action of the verb (m en to run). 2 The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason. 3 That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation. 4 The discharge from an ulcer or other sore. 5 (lb en colloquial) The act of run errands. prep. (lb en colloquial) Approaching; about; roughly. (rfex: en) <!--Chambers 1908--> vb. (present participle of en run nocat=1 cap=1).From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Running n. (surname: en).