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Noun
S:
(n)
pace
,
stride
,
tread
(a step in walking or running)
S:
(n)
footstep
,
pace
,
step
,
stride
(the distance covered by a step)
"he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
S:
(n)
stride
(significant progress (especially in the phrase `make strides'))
"they made big strides in productivity"
Verb
S:
(v)
stride
(walk with long steps)
"He strode confidently across the hall"
S:
(v)
stride
(cover or traverse by taking long steps)
"She strode several miles towards the woods"