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runnin'

runnin' is the pronunciation spelling of running.

Meaning of running

Adjective

running (not comparable)

  1. Moving or advancing at a run.
    1. Of a horse, having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.
  2. Present, current.
    • running month
  3. Flowing; easy; cursive.
    • running handwriting
  4. Continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step.
    • a running commentary, a running explanation, my running theory
  5. Having a continuous design or pattern.
    • running bond; running ornament

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Questions about runnin'

What is runnin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Runnin' is the pronunciation spelling of running.

Words near runnin' in the dictionary

  1. runneth
  2. runnets
  3. runnier
  4. runniest
  5. runnily
  6. runnin'
  7. runniness
  8. running
  9. running a bath
  10. running a fever
  11. running a mile

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Adapted from Wiktionary: runnin' (page history and authors); running (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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