English to English
pace
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noun (n)
- the relative speed of progress or change(noun.attribute)Example:
He lived at a fast pace.
The pace of events accelerated.
source: wordnet30 - a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- walk with slow or fast paces(verb.motion)Example:
He paced up and down the hall.
source: wordnet30 - go at a pace(verb.motion)Example:
The horse paced.
source: wordnet30 - regulate or set the pace of(verb.cognition)Example:
Pace your efforts.
source: wordnet30 - To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps.(verb)source: webster1913
- To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round.(verb)source: webster1913