sprint

verbnounB2 · Upper-intermediate

To run as fast as you can for a short distance.

Meanings of «sprint»

1 · verb

to run as fast as you can for a short distance

The runners will sprint across the finish line.

2 · noun

a short period of running or working very fast

Our team finished the project in a two-week sprint.

Similar: dash burstshort race

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The difference between similar words

to move fast on foot

jogrun slowly, usually for exerciseHe jogs around the park every morning.

runmove fast on foot; the usual wordThe children run to school.

sprintrun as fast as you can for a short wayShe sprinted to catch the bus.

Collections

Sports & Games › Athletics & Track

a very fast race over a short distance

Professional Idioms › IT & Tech

a short period of work, usually two to four weeks

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