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pace
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- pronunciation:
- peIs
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
one step in the movement of walking.
She moved forward two paces.- synonyms:
- step, stride
- similar words:
- walk
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| definition 2: |
rate of movement; how fast something moves.
The pace of the game was slow.We walked at a fast pace.- synonyms:
- speed
- similar words:
- flow, motion, movement, progress, time
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
paces, pacing, paced |
| definition: |
to walk across an area and back many times.
He paced the floor of the hospital waiting for news from the doctor.- similar words:
- tread
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