Pace
Definition of pace:
part of speech: verb
To measure by steps: to cause to progress: to regulate in motion.
part of speech: verb
To walk: to walk slowly: to amble.
part of speech: verb
To measure by steps; walk over to and fro.
part of speech: noun
PACER.
part of speech: noun
A stride: ( mil.) the space left between the feet in one step, measured from heel to heel, and varying from 80 to 86 inches: a step: space between the feet in ordinary walking, 2 1/ 2 feet: gait: rate of motion ( of a man or beast): mode of stepping in horses in which the legs on the same side are lifted together: amble.
part of speech: verb
part of speech: noun
A step; the space covered by a step in walking; as, he went twenty paces; gait, or manner of moving, such as a trot, gallop, etc.; a certain swaying gait of a horse; rate of speed; as, to keep up the pace.
part of speech: verb
To walk with long, regular steps; to go at a swaying gait, as a horse.
part of speech: verb
To measure by steps; to walk over with long, even steps; to train to go at a certain gait.
part of speech: noun
Usage examples for pace:
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She set her teeth and kept pace with him.
"Clementina", A.E.W. Mason. -
He pointed to the ground, but Steve said nothing as, full of excitement now, he kept pace with the others in the pursuit.
"Steve Young", George Manville Fenn. -
But she followed the current of her thoughts as her little feet kept pace beside him.
"The Light of Scarthey", Egerton Castle.