| NOUN | time | pace, gait | the rate of moving (especially walking or running) |
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| quantity | pace, footstep, step, stride | the distance covered by a step | |
| attribute | pace, rate | the relative speed of progress or change | |
| act | pace, stride, tread | a step in walking or running | |
| time | pace, tempo | the rate of some repeating event | |
| quantity | pace, yard | a unit of length equal to 3 feet | |
| VERB | motion | pace | walk with slow or fast paces |
| motion | pace | go at a pace | |
| change | pace, step | measure (distances) by pacing | |
| cognition | pace | regulate or set the pace of |
| Sounds | pey's | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | The rate of moving (especially walking or running). | |
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| Synonym | gait | |
| Narrower | double time | A fast marching pace (180 steps/min) or slow jog |
| quick time | A normal marching pace of 120 steps per minute | |
| Broader | rate | A magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit |
| Spanish | andares, paso, ritmo | |
| Catalan | pas, ritme | |
| Verbs | pace | measure (distances) by pacing |
| pace | walk with slow or fast paces | |
| pace | go at a pace | |
| Meaning | The distance covered by a step. | |
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| Example | "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig" | |
| Synonyms | footstep, step, stride | |
| Broader | indefinite quantity | An estimated quantity |
| Spanish | paso | |
| Catalan | gambada, pas, passa | |
| Verbs | pace | measure (distances) by pacing |
| pace | walk with slow or fast paces | |
| pace | go at a pace | |
| Meaning | The relative speed of progress or change. | |
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| Examples |
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| Synonym | rate | |
| Narrower | beat | A regular rate of repetition |
| celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | A rate that is rapid | |
| slowness, deliberation, deliberateness, unhurriedness | A rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry | |
| sluggishness | The pace of things that move relatively slowly | |
| speed, swiftness, fastness | A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens | |
| Broader | temporal property | A property relating to time |
| Spanish | marcha, paso, ritmo, velocidad | |
| Catalan | marxa, pas, ritme | |
| Verbs | pace | regulate or set the pace of |
| pace | walk with slow or fast paces | |
| Meaning | A step in walking or running. | |
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| Synonyms | stride, tread | |
| Part of | walk, walking | The act of traveling by foot |
| Broader | step | The act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down |
| Spanish | paso, tranco, zancada | |
| Catalan | gambada, pas, passada | |
| Verbs | pace | measure (distances) by pacing |
| pace | walk with slow or fast paces | |
| pace | go at a pace | |
| Meaning | The rate of some repeating event. | |
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| Synonym | tempo | |
| Narrower | beats per minute, bpm, metronome marking, M.M. | The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds |
| Broader | rate | A magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit |
| Spanish | ritmo, tempo | |
| Catalan | ritme | |
| Verbs | pace | regulate or set the pace of |
| Meaning | A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally / originally taken to be the average length of a stride. | |
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| Synonym | yard | |
| Part of | chain | A unit of length |
| fathom, fthm | A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth | |
| lea | A unit of length of thread or yarn | |
| perch, rod, pole | A linear measure of 16.5 feet | |
| Parts | foot, ft | A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard |
| Broader | linear unit, linear measure | A unit of measurement of length |
| Spanish | yarda, yd | |
| Catalan | iarda | |
| Verbs | pace | measure (distances) by pacing |
| Meaning | walk with slow or fast paces. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | They pace up the hill | |
| Example | "He paced up and down the hall" | |
| Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
| Nouns | pace | a step in walking or running |
| pace | the relative speed of progress or change | |
| pace | the distance covered by a step | |
| pace | the rate of moving (especially walking or running) | |
| pacing | walking with slow regular strides | |
| Meaning | Go at a pace. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The horse paced" | |
| Narrower | canter | Go at a canter, of horses |
| gallop | Go at galloping speed | |
| single-foot, rack | Go at a rack | |
| walk | walk at a pace | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
| Nouns | pace | a step in walking or running |
| pace | the distance covered by a step | |
| pace | the rate of moving (especially walking or running) | |
| pacer | a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together | |
| Meaning | Measure (distances) by pacing. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | step | |
| Broader | quantify, measure | Express as a number or measure or quantity |
| Nouns | pace | a step in walking or running |
| pace | a unit of length equal to 3 feet | |
| pace | the distance covered by a step | |
| pace | the rate of moving (especially walking or running) | |
| Meaning | regulate or set the pace of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "Pace your efforts" | |
| Broader | determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate | shape or influence |
| Spanish | marcar el ritmo | |
| Catalan | marcar el ritme | |
| Nouns | pace | the relative speed of progress or change |
| pace | the rate of some repeating event | |
| pacer | a horse used to set the pace in racing | |
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