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Synonyms for in the running


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : ruhn-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrʌn ɪŋ

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Définition of in the running

Origin :
  • Old English ærning, verbal noun from run (v.); to be in (or out) of the running "among" (or "not among") "the lead competitors in a race" (1863) is a metaphor from horse racing, where make the running "set the pace" is recorded from 1837. Running shoe is from 1884.
  • As in marriable : adj eligible
  • As in eligible : adj fit, worthy
  • As in opening : noun chance

Antonyms for in the running

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