Category:Sprint

Sprint, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprinted; p. pr. & vb. n. Sprinting.] Etym: [cf. Sprunt.]

Defn: to run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner [in a quarter-mile race] should be able to sprint the whole Way. Encyc. Brit.

Sprint Sprint, n.

Defn: the act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed. Sprint race, a foot race at the highest running speed; -- usually Limited to distance under a quarter of a mile.