PACE
(noun) a step in walking or running
synonyms : stride , tread(noun) the relative speed of progress or change
"he lived at a fast pace", "he works at a great rate", "the pace of events accelerated"
synonyms : rate(noun) a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
synonyms : yard(noun) the distance covered by a step
"he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
synonyms : footstep , step , stride(noun) the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
synonyms : gait(noun) the rate of some repeating event
synonyms : tempo(verb) measure (distances) by pacing
"step off ten yards"
synonyms : step(verb) regulate or set the pace of
"Pace your efforts"
(verb) walk with slow or fast paces
"He paced up and down the hall"
(verb) go at a pace
"The horse paced"
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


