pace
/peɪs/
A step.; A step taken with the foot; The distance covered in a step, either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements; A way of stepping.
- plural
- paces
Meanings
- 1
A step.; A step taken with the foot
She walked at a quick pace.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
I can't keep pace with you.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A step.; The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements
- 3
A way of stepping.; A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
- 4
A way of stepping.; Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gaitrare
- 5
Speed or velocity in generalrare
- 6
A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncingrare
- 7
A group of donkeys (asses)rare
- 8
A passage, a route.; One's journey or routerare
- 9
A passage, a route.; A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etcrare
- 10
A passage, a route.; An aisle in a churchrare