rushing
n. uncountable A2 Elementary US //ˈɹəʃɪŋ// UK //ɹˈʌʃɪŋ// rush·ing
n. the act of moving or doing something very quickly because you do not have enough time. You often feel stressed or worried when you are in this state.
n. the act of moving or performing a task with urgent haste, typically due to time constraints. Often implies a lack of care or a state of heightened stress.
All this rushing is making me feel very tired.
The morning rushing to get the children to school on time often leaves the parents exhausted before work starts.
Constant rushing through complex administrative tasks inevitably leads to clerical errors that require significantly more time to rectify than the initial haste saved.
Usage
Frequently functions as a gerund; often appears in the phrase 'all this rushing' or 'stop your rushing'.