"running lane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: running lanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} running lane (plural running lanes)
  1. (baseball) The portion of the field between the basepath and the foul ball line in which a batter is allowed to run without causing or receiving interference. Also referred to as runner's lane. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-running_lane-en-noun-rKjCGedT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 17 32 14 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (American football) An informal division of a football field indicating the channel through which a player will run either to catch a pass or when carrying the ball. Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-running_lane-en-noun-BpsTaWIO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 17 32 14 Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. A highway lane that is open to traffic. Often used to describe when a hard shoulder is used as a normal traffic lane either permanently or conditionally during periods of heavy traffic.
    Sense id: en-running_lane-en-noun-~j1d3FDL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 17 32 14
  4. A lane, painted on a road, used to separate runners from normal traffic. Also referred to as a jogging lane.
    Sense id: en-running_lane-en-noun-U-Zv2yap Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 17 32 14

Inflected forms

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