"Run" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Run" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Run

"Run" Meaning

To move or cause to move quickly by taking long strides or steps, often for a short distance.

"Run" Examples

Usage Examples: Run

1. Verb
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She set up a schedule to run 5 kilometers every morning.
The man decided to run to the store to buy some milk.
The kids love to run around in the grass during recess.

2. Present Simple with "have to"
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I have to run to the airport to catch my flight at 7:00 AM.
My little brother has to run twice a week for his basketball training.
She has to run a 10-kilometer marathon in 8 weeks.

3. Idiomatic expressions
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It's hard to run after spending all day walking.
She's good at running errands for her family.
The sales team will run with this new strategy.

4. Run a program
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The manager decided to run a promotion for Black Friday.
The research team will run some simulations to determine the optimal solution.
The team captain has to run drills to improve their technique.

5. Run out
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If we don't buy more vegetables, we'll run out of food for tonight's dinner.
The company is running out of money due to financial difficulties.
The technology is running out of date and needs to be updated.

"Run" Similar Words

Rumpus

Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld was an American politician and a statesman who served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and again from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. Many people associate Rumsfeld with the post-9/11 War in Afghanistan and the invasion of Iraq in 2003, both of which were major events in the War on Terror. However, his tenure as Secretary of Defense was also marked by controversy, including criticism of the handling of intelligence, particularly with regards to the justification for the war in Iraq, and the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal. Rumsfeld was also a proponent of the concept of the "revolt of the generals" during the war in Vietnam, where a large group of high-ranking military officers openly expressed disagreement with the war's top commander, General William Westmoreland. Throughout his career, Rumsfeld was known for his unapologetic and sometimes abrasive manner, which often led to intense debates and disagreements with his colleagues and adversaries.

Run-down

Run-in

Run-ins

Run-of-the-mill

Run-off

Run-up

Runabout

Runagate

Runaround

Runaway

Runaways

Runcation

Runcible

Runcie