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noun
- Rate of movement
"the runner's pace"
- Rate of progress
- An example to be emulated
- A manner of walking tread
"… walked slowly, with even, unhesitating pace …"
- Step
- Any of various units of distance based on the length of a human step
- An exhibition or test of skills or capacities
"the trainer put the tiger through its paces"
- Gait
verb
- To walk with often slow or measured tread
- To move along proceed
- To go at a pace
- To measure by pacing
- To cover at a walk
"could hear him pacing the floor"
- To cover (a course) by pacing
- To set or regulate the pace of
"taught them how to pace their solos for … impact"
- To keep pace with
preposition
- Contrary to the opinion of
"Easiness is a virtue in grammar, pace old-fashioned grammarians …"
noun
- An automobile that leads the field of competitors through a pace lap but does not participate in the race
noun
- A lap of an auto racecourse by the entire field of competitors before the start of a race to allow the engines to warm up and to permit a flying start
phrasal verb
- To measure (something) by counting the number of steps it takes to walk its length
"The new garden is about 25 feet long. I paced it off."
noun phrase
- Used to refer to the speed at which changes and events occur
idiom
- To do something at a speed that is steady and that allows one to continue without becoming too tired
noun phrase
- Changeup
- An interruption of continuity by a shift to a different activity
noun
- An extremely slow pace
This clue was used on June 24, 2025.
This clue has been used several times with the same answer. It also appeared on these dates:
April 10, 2025