word-vault/dist/data/cards/ru/running.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "running",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "image": "data/images/ho/hobbies_yoga_running.png",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the action or sport of running",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "to **go running**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "long-distance/cross-country running"
                },
                {
                    "text": "running shoes"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Sports: other sports"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["cross-country", "fell", "distance"],
                "running + noun": ["event", "race", "gear"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "the activity of managing or operating something",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "the **day-to-day running** of a business"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the **running costs** of a car *(= for example of fuel, repairs, insurance)*"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Mr Matengu was overseeing the smooth running of the exhibition."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She took over the running of the organization."
                },
                {
                    "text": "They are there to ensure the safe running of the event."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["efficient", "smooth", "day-to-day"],
                "verb + running": ["be involved in", "be responsible for"],
                "running + noun": ["costs", "expenses"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "the activity of bringing something such as drugs, guns, etc. into a country secretly and illegally",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "drug-running"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Crime and punishment"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "having some/no chance of succeeding or achieving something",
            "labels": "(informal)",
            "examples": [],
            "topics": ["Success", "Difficulty and failure"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "to set the speed at which something is done; to take the lead in doing something",
            "labels": "(British English, informal)",
            "examples": []
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈrʌnɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ru/running/running__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈrʌnɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ru/running/running__us_3.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}