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stride
stride
/ˈstraɪd/
noun
(
)
A step in walking or running
(
pace
,
tread
,
stride
)
a step in walking or running
He walked with confidence, taking long strides towards his destination.
He walked with confidence, taking long strides towards his destination.
(
)
The distance covered by a step
(
stride
,
footstep
,
pace
,
step
)
the distance covered by a step
He stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
(
)
Significant progress (especially in the phrase 'make strides')
(
stride
)
significant progress (especially in the phrase 'make strides')
They made big strides in productivity
they made big strides in productivity
verb
Cover or traverse by taking long steps
(
stride
)
cover or traverse by taking long steps
She strode several miles towards the woods
She strode several miles towards the woods
Walk with long steps
(
stride
)
walk with long steps
He strode confidently across the hall
He strode confidently across the hall
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