pace

Definition

  • n. the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
  • n. the relative speed of progress or change
  • n. a step in walking or running
  • v. walk with slow or fast paces

Word forms

Present participle
pacing
Past tense
paced
Third person singular
paces
Past participle
paced

Example sentences

  1. n.

    He walked at a steady pace during the marathon.

  2. vi.

    She likes to pace back and forth when she's thinking.

  3. vt.

    He paced the room while waiting for the interview to start.