Word

run, n.
(runs)
freq. cnt. 29

a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 4

run tally

sample sentences

"the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"
"their first tally came in the 3rd inning"

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run

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tally tally

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score

hyponym

earned run unearned run run batted in, rbi

the act of testing something
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 51 freq. cnt.: 44 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2

run test trial

sample sentences

"in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"
"he called each flip of the coin a new trial"

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run

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test test

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effort, attempt, try, endeavor, endeavour

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assay clinical trial, clinical test double blind preclinical trial, preclinical test, preclinical phase audition, tryout field trial fitting, try-on, trying on MOT, MOT test, Ministry of Transportation test pilot program, pilot project Snellen test

a race run on foot
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

foot race footrace run

sample sentences

"she broke the record for the half-mile run"

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run run run run

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race

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funrun, fun run marathon obstacle race steeplechase track event

the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

run running

sample sentences

"he broke into a run"
"his daily run keeps him fit"

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run

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run run run run

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locomotion, travel

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dash, sprint

a regular trip
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

run

sample sentences

"the ship made its run in record time"

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run run

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trip

(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

run running running game running play

sample sentences

"the defensive line braced to stop the run"
"the coach put great emphasis on running"

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run

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run run

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domain of synset (topic)

American football, American football game

hypernym

football play

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draw, draw play end run, sweep return reverse rushing, rush

an unbroken series of events
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

run streak

sample sentences

"had a streak of bad luck"
"Nicklaus had a run of birdies"

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hypernym

succession

hyponym

losing streak winning streak

a short trip
<noun.act>

run

sample sentences

"take a run into town"

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run

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trip

an unbroken chronological sequence
<noun.attribute>

run

sample sentences

"the play had a long run on Broadway"
"the team enjoyed a brief run of victories"

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sequence, succession, chronological sequence, successiveness, chronological succession

the pouring forth of a fluid
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discharge outpouring run

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discharge

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runny run

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flow, flowing

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jet, squirt, spurt, spirt leakage, outflow, escape, leak

a row of unravelled stitches
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ladder ravel run

sample sentences

"she got a run in her stocking"

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run

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ladder

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ravel ravel

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damage, harm, impairment

a race between candidates for elective office
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 3

campaign political campaign run

sample sentences

"I managed his campaign for governor"
"he is raising money for a Senate run"

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campaign

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run

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race

hyponym

governor's race, campaign for governor senate campaign, senate race

a small stream
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

rill rivulet run runnel streamlet

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run

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stream

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hypernym

stream, watercourse

the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
<noun.quantity>

run

sample sentences

"a daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint"

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hypernym

indefinite quantity

unrestricted freedom to use
<noun.state>

run

sample sentences

"he has the run of the house"

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run

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hypernym

liberty

the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation
<noun.time>

run

sample sentences

"the assembly line was on a 12-hour run"

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hypernym

period, period of time, time period

hyponym

print run, press run run-time