RUNNING(A) as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • continually repeated over a period of time
   Usage Example(s)
   • a running joke among us
   Similar To
   • continual (what does continual mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
   Synonym(s)
   • functional (what does functional mean?)
   • operative (what does operative mean?)
   • working(a) (what does working(a) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • in running (or working) order
   • a functional set of brakes
   Similar To
   • functioning (what does functioning mean?)
3. Meaning
   • executed or initiated by running
   Usage Example(s)
   • running plays worked better than pass plays
   • took a running jump
   • a running start
   Antonym(s)
   • standing(a) (what does standing(a) mean?)
   Similar To
   • flying (what does flying mean?)
4. Meaning
   • (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
   Usage Example(s)
   • a mountain stream with freely running water
   • hovels without running water
   Antonym(s)
   • standing(a) (what does standing(a) mean?)
   Similar To
   • flowing (what does flowing mean?)
   • streaming (what does streaming mean?)
   • gushing (what does gushing mean?)
   • pouring (what does pouring mean?)
   • jetting (what does jetting mean?)
   • spouting (what does spouting mean?)
   • spurting (what does spurting mean?)
   • squirting (what does squirting mean?)
5. Meaning
   • of advancing the ball by running
   Usage Example(s)
   • the team’’s running plays worked better than its pass plays
   Antonym(s)
   • passing(a) (what does passing(a) mean?)
   • pass(a) (what does pass(a) mean?)
6. Meaning
   • measured lengthwise
   Synonym(s)
   • linear (what does linear mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • cost of lumber per running foot
   Similar To
   • lengthwise (what does lengthwise mean?)
   • lengthways (what does lengthways mean?)
7. Meaning
   • moving quickly on foot
   Usage Example(s)
   • heard running footsteps behind him
   Similar To
   • moving (what does moving mean?)