English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌnz

Noun

1. plural of run
2. (the runs) Diarrhea/diarrhoea

Synonyms

• (diarrh(o)ea): diarrhea/diarrhoea, the squits (slang), the trots (slang), the craps (slang)

Verb form

1. Third-person singular indicative present tense of to run.

Anagrams

• urns

Computers

• Execution (computers), meaning to begin operation of a computer program
  • Run command, a command used to execute a program in Microsoft Windows
• RUN (magazine), a computer magazine of the 1980s
• A sequence of something repeated, in computer coding
• Measurement run, an automated sequence of measurements, in experimental science

Sport

• Running, moving swiftly on foot for exercise, sport, fun or necessity
• Run (American football), an offensive action in American football
• Run (baseball), the unit of scoring in baseball
• Run (cricket), the unit of scoring in cricket
• Piste, a marked trail down a mountain for winter sports
• A sailing term meaning to sail downwind

Film, television and literature

• Run (1991 film)
• Run (2002 film)
• Run!, an episode of the NBC television series Heroes
• A 2003 novel by Eric Walters
• The third novel in the Fearless series by Francine Pascal
• Run (2008 film)
• Run, Buddy, Run 1966 CBS sitcom starring Jack Sheldon

Music

Songs and albums

• "Run" (Shihad song)
• "Run" (Cog song)
• "Run" (Amy Macdonald song)
• "Run" (Collective Soul song)
• "Run" (Snow Patrol song)
• "Run" (George Strait song)
• "Run" (Gnarls Barkley song)
• "Run" (Air song)
• Run (album), a studio album by B'z
• An album and song by Nine Mile
• A song by Collective Soul on their album Dosage
• A song by Ghostface Killah on his album The Pretty Toney Album
• A song by Rex Goudie on his album Under the Lights
• A song by the Naked Brothers Band on their self-titled album
• A song by New Order on their album Technique
• A song by Shihad, under the name Pacifier, on their album Pacifier
• A song by Supergrass from their album Life on Other Planets
• A song by Disturbed, will be a b-side on their album Indestructible

Other

• Joseph Simmons, a member of hip-hop group Run D.M.C., also known as "Run" or "Rev Run"(a play on his religious title)
• Melisma, also known as runs or vocal runs

Other meanings

• RUN, the ICAO code for ACT Airlines
• Run (cards), a combination of playing cards where cards have consecutive rank values
• Run (island), one of the smallest Banda Islands
• Spring run, the outflow of a spring of water, also called a spring branch
• Bank run, a mass withdrawal by many people of money from a bank
• Diarrhea, also called "getting the runs"
• Campaigning for public office in an election

See also

• Run Run Run