stride
/strˈaɪd/
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Definitions
Noun
a step in walking or running
Noun
the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
Noun
significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
Verb
walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"
Verb
cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"
More General Terms
advancement
cover
cross
cut across
cut through
get across
get over
indefinite quantity
pass over
progress
step
track
traverse
walk