run
//rʌn//
Verb
To move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time.
She runs in the park every morning.
To operate or function, especially of a machine, system, or program.
The engine runs smoothly.
To manage, control, or be in charge of something.
She runs a small business.
To flow or cause to flow, especially of liquids.
Water runs from the tap.
To extend or continue in a particular direction or for a particular distance.
The road runs along the coast for 10 miles.
To compete as a candidate in an election.
She decided to run for president.
Noun
An act or instance of running, especially for exercise or sport.
I go for a run every morning.
A continuous period or sequence of something.
The team had a run of five wins in a row.
A route or regular journey, especially one made by a vehicle.
The bus does three runs into town every day.
A point scored in baseball or cricket.
The team scored three runs in the first inning.