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pace meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of pace at MeaningMonkey.org. pace meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PACE noun
Definition of pace (noun)
- the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
- synonyms: gait
- the distance covered by a step
- 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
- a step in walking or running
- the rate of some repeating event
- synonyms: tempo
- 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
PACE verb
Definition of pace (verb)
- walk with slow or fast paces
- "He paced up and down the hall"
- go at a pace
- "The horse paced"
- measure (distances) by pacing
- "step off ten yards"
- synonyms: step
- regulate or set the pace of
- "Pace your efforts"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet