Definitions for rushing
rush·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rush, rushingnoun

   (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line

   "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"

2. haste, hurry, rush, rushingnoun

   the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

   "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"

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1. rushing

   Rushing refers to moving or doing something with speed or urgency, often because of time constraints or pressure. It may involve haste or the lack of sufficient attention to detail, which can potentially lead to mistakes or overlooked aspects. It can be applied to various contexts including physical movement, completion of tasks or projects, and decision-making processes.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rushing

   of Rush

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. RUSHING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rushing is ranked #1827 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Rushing surname appeared 19,604 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 7 would have the surname Rushing.
   
   76.5% or 15,011 total occurrences were White.
   18.2% or 3,584 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 451 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.9% or 384 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.5% or 106 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.3% or 71 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • American Football
   • Run

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How to pronounce rushing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say rushing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rushing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rushing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of rushing in a Sentence

1. Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson:

   We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline.

2. James Nieh:

   As a waggle dancer, you’re running forward, rushing at about one body length per second over this open dance floor that has holes in it, you’re surrounded by hundreds and thousands of bees that you have to push out of the way, and it’s in complete darkness.

3. Demosthenes:

   Great and unexpected successes are often the cause of foolish rushing into acts of extravagance.

4. Ryu Hyun-soo:

   I think they were rushing to catch up (with Samsung), sacrificing the quality ... (and) to cover up the issue, the company was focusing too much on the design and other functions.

5. Zulfiqar Ahmad:

   There was panic in the classroom and some students rushed out to see what was going on, but they soon came rushing back in, one of them closed the door and put on the latch.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=rushing
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rushing
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=rushing