Pronunciation: /ˈrʌʃɪŋ/
verb to move with great haste or speed
A1 She is rushing to catch the bus.
A2 The students were rushing to finish their homework before the bell rang.
B1 I rushed to the airport to catch my flight.
B2 The team was rushing to complete the project before the deadline.
C1 He was rushing through the presentation to make it to his next meeting on time.
C2 The chef was rushing to prepare the meal for the VIP guests.
adjective characterized by speed or urgency
A1 She was rushing to catch the bus.
A2 The rushing water in the river was too dangerous to swim in.
B1 The rushing wind made it difficult to walk outside.
B2 The rushing crowd at the concert was overwhelming.
C1 The rushing deadline forced them to work late into the night.
C2 His rushing speech was hard to follow, but full of passion.
formal The CEO was rushing to catch his flight to the important business meeting.
informal I saw Sarah rushing to finish her homework before the deadline.
slang I was rushing to get ready for the party and ended up forgetting my phone at home.
figurative The river was rushing with such force after the heavy rainfall.
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