linear vs running

running vs linear

linear is not a noun while running is a noun.

linear and running both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
linear	No	Yes	No	No
running	Yes	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, linear and running are synonyms defined as:

linear and running: measured lengthwise

linear (noun)	running (noun)
	the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
	the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
	the act of administering or being in charge of something
	(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
	the state of being in operation

linear (adjective)	running (adjective)
of or in or along or relating to a line; involving or having a single dimension	of advancing the ball by running
designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree	executed or initiated by running
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input	(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
measured lengthwise	continually repeated over a period of time
(of a leaf shape) long and narrow	(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
	measured lengthwise

Difference between linear and running

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