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. Tim Kaine:

   We'd like to get to a handshake deal in September, but we're not rushing.

2. Mohamed El-Erian:

   I wouldn't be surprised if this notion of the Fed having to be sufficiently confident about inflation creeps in as a way of keeping markets from rushing to the terminal value.

3. Doug Collins:

   It's an internal kind of time frame to try and finish this out by the end of the year because they want to get at this President right now before... everybody completely sees through the process sham of the elections for next year. So Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff're rushing this.

4. Thomas Bullock:

   During the first couple of days of the war, Russian forces appear to have prioritized rushing forward to secure objectives quickly. This means they weren't advancing as a coherent front line, securing territory as they go. This effectively allowed Ukrainian forces to slip behind Russia's advanced mechanized units and attack logistics columns traveling on unsecured roads in the rear.

5. Suzeanna Brill:

   Within 14 hours of complying we were rushing our son to the hospital, and it was one of the most horrific seizures I’ve ever seen.

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