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Definition of Pace

Pace can be used as a noun or a verb and has multiple senses and usages.

Noun:

1. The rate or speed at which a person or group moves or does something.
• Example sentence: She set a brisk pace and finished the race in record time.
2. The speed at which a horse moves in a race.
• Example sentence: The horse started off slowly but quickly picked up the pace.
3. A step in walking or running.
• Example sentence: Take small, quick paces when you're climbing uphill.
4. A single length of a race or journey.
• Example sentence: We measured the distance by counting the number of paces it took to reach the end.

Verb:

5. Walk at a steady and consistent speed, especially as an expression of liveliness or determination.
• Example sentence: She paced back and forth, trying to come up with a solution.
6. Regulate the speed or progress of something.
• Example sentence: You need to pace yourself if you want to complete the marathon.
7. Set the rate of movement or activity for (someone or something).
• Example sentence: The instructor paced the class by providing a detailed syllabus.

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