sprint
Pronunciation: [sprɪnt]
Word
Context: "sports"
(noun) a short, fast run to travel a distance quickly. You do a sprint when you need to run really fast for a short time, like in a race.
Example
During the race, she finished the last lap with an incredible sprint.
Example
He didn't do a sprint at all; he jogged slowly the whole time.
Example
Have you ever tried a sprint to see how fast you can go?
Context: "sports"
(verb) to run very fast for a short distance. When you sprint, you use all your strength to run as quickly as possible, like when you are racing someone.
Example
He loves to sprint down the track when it gets to the final lap.
Example
She didn't sprint during practice; instead, she walked the whole time.
Example
Can you sprint quickly to catch the bus?
Context: "technology"
(verb) to complete a task or project quickly and efficiently, often used in software development. Sprinting here means working hard and fast to finish something in a short period.
Example
The team decided to sprint to finish the project before the deadline.
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They weren't able to sprint through their tasks, so the project took longer.
Example
Are you planning to sprint to get the work done this week?
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