noun
- a short trip to accomplish a specific task, especially to buy something or deliver a message
Examples
- I need to run a few errands before the store closes.
- She sent her son on an errand to buy milk.
- The assistant was busy running errands for her boss.
- Can you do me a favor and run this errand for me?
- He combined several errands into one trip to save time.
- My mother asked me to run an errand to the post office.