Running and Workable

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Running adjective - Being in effective operation.

Usage example: the car has been running for almost an entire day

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Workable and running are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Workable" instead an adjective "Running".

Nearby Words: run, runner

Workable adjective - Capable of being done or carried out.

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Running and workable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Running" instead an adjective "Workable".

Nearby Words: work, working, worked, workability

She was willing to let the peal basically reconfigure the running of Downside to their liking once they came up with a workable system.

Source: Roleplay / Glowfic
Subverted in South Park, "The New Terrance and Phillip Movie Trailer": The kids spend the entire episode running around town, trying to find a workable TV on which to see an ad for the new Terrance and Phillip movie.

Source: Missing the Good Stuff
Running Gag: Maz's attempts to come up with a workable sidekick identity.

Source: Western Animation / SheZow

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Workable and Running. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/workable

Running & Workable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/workable>.

Workable or Running. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/running/workable.

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