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Meaning of pace

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pace
      n 1: the rate of moving (especially walking or running) [syn:
           {pace}, {gait}]
      2: the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces
         from the old tree and began to dig" [syn: {footstep}, {pace},
         {step}, {stride}]
      3: the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast
         pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events
         accelerated" [syn: {pace}, {rate}]
      4: a step in walking or running [syn: {pace}, {stride}, {tread}]
      5: the rate of some repeating event [syn: {tempo}, {pace}]
      6: a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44
         centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a
         stride [syn: {yard}, {pace}]
      v 1: walk with slow or fast paces; "He paced up and down the
           hall"
      2: go at a pace; "The horse paced"
      3: measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards" [syn:
         {pace}, {step}]
      4: regulate or set the pace of; "Pace your efforts"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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