Dictionary Check: running
"running" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
adjective
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
Example:
"as mountain stream with freely running water"
adjective
continually repeated over a period of time
Example:
"a running joke among us"
adjective
of advancing the ball by running
Example:
"the team's running plays worked better than its pass plays"
adjective
executed or initiated by running
Example:
"running plays worked better than pass plays"
adjective
measured lengthwise
Example:
"cost of lumber per running foot"
adjective
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
Example:
"in running (or working) order"
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