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A period of moving your legs faster than walking, as a form of exercise or sport.
I went for a run before breakfast.
A series of similar events or occurrences, especially of good or bad luck.
They had a run of bad luck last month.
A continuous period of operation or performance, especially of a machine, play, or film.
The show had a successful run on Broadway.
A point scored in baseball or cricket by a batter reaching the home base or completing a run between wickets.
He scored the winning run in the ninth inning.
An enclosed area where animals, especially chickens or dogs, can exercise or move freely.
The chickens are safe in their run.
To move quickly using your legs, faster than walking.
She runs every morning to stay fit.
To operate or control a machine, vehicle, or system.
He learned how to run a tractor.
To manage or be in charge of a business, organization, or activity.
My aunt runs a small bakery in town.
To move or travel on a particular route, usually regularly (for trains, buses, etc.).
The buses run every twenty minutes.
To flow or discharge liquid.
The tap is running—could you turn it off?