What does "hurrying" mean?

The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.

Hurrying

Common synonyms include: speed, accelerate, accelerated, acceleration, deadline pressure, double quick.

/ˈhʌɹ.i.ɪŋ/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.
"Consider the hurryings of Jesus from Caiaphas to Pilate; now he stands before Pilate where he was accused of sedition, seduction and usurpation."
2
changing location rapidly wordnet

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of hurry form-of, gerund, participle, present
"With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze."

Adjective

"Now she was hurrying to her sick Grannie's house to call the police."