sprinting
Meaning of sprinting
- the competitive athletic sport of running distances of 400 metres or less.
the year turned out to be a great one for British sprinting
- run at full speed over a short distance.
I saw Charlie sprinting through the traffic towards me
late 18th century (as a dialect term meaning ‘a bound or spring’): related to Swedish spritta .
Information about sprinting
- The plural form of sprinting is: sprintings.
- Languages in which sprinting is used:
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Hyphenation of sprinting
sprint-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- sprinting is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
sprinting synonyms
Meaning move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time:
Meaning move or progress swiftly or at full speed:
Meaning move or run somewhere suddenly or rapidly:
Meaning move with urgent haste:
Meaning run or travel somewhere in a great hurry:
Meaning move or travel hurriedly:
Meaning move or act with great haste:
Meaning (of a person or small animal) move hurriedly with short quick steps:
Meaning a metal container with a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire:
Meaning (especially of a small animal or child) run with quick light steps, especially through fear or excitement:
Meaning run with great speed:
Meaning fasten (a door or window) with a bar that slides into a socket:
Meaning walk or run with leaping strides:
Meaning (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings:
Meaning (of a horse) go at the pace of a gallop:
Meaning move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way:
Meaning demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied:
Meaning a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg):
Meaning kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow:
Meaning move or cause to move at high speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner:
Meaning move quickly:
Meaning move very fast in a specified direction:
Meaning move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound:
Meaning move or travel very quickly:
Meaning shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way:
Meaning move very quickly in a reckless or excited manner:
Meaning run somewhere very quickly:
Meaning go or leave somewhere quickly:
Meaning rush or dash in a specified direction:
Meaning move at high speed:
Meaning move fast or suddenly in a specified direction:
Meaning move very quickly:
Meaning dance to pop or rock music:
Meaning drive or move in a way that is so fast as to almost be out of control:
Meaning display (a notice) in a public place:
Meaning go quickly:
sprinting antonyms
Meaning move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once:
Anagrams of sprinting
Words that rhyme with sprinting
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