Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking a run at

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing a run at
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take a run at

Questions

What does taking a run at mean?
present participle and gerund of take a run at

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