Definizione monolingua

pace

pace (third-person singular simple present paces, present participle pacing, simple past and past participle paced)

1. Walk to and fro in a small space.
   • 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter V

     Groups of men, in all imaginable attitudes, were lying, standing, sitting, or pacing up and down.

2. Set the speed in a race.
3. Measure by walking.

pace (plural paces)

1. A step taken with the foot.

   Even at the duel, standing 10 paces apart, he could have satisfied Aaron’s honor.

2. An English Customary Unit of distance measuring approximately five feet.^[1]

   I have perambulated your field, and estimate its perimeter to be 219 paces.

3. Speed or velocity.

   OHSU accelerates the pace of technology spin-offs.

   The pace of the Olympic walk is much greater than normal human walking.

4. (cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing.
5. (military) For ground forces, the speed of a column or element regulated to maintain a prescribed average speed.^[2]
6. (horses) A 2-beat, lateral gait of a horse.
7. The collective noun for donkeys.

pace (not comparable)

1. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.

pace

1. With all due respect to.

Definizione dizionario pace

passo

andatura

apparenza

aria

aspetto

camminare

fare il passo

gradino

pace

ritmo

velocità

Altri significati:

the gait of a horse

Set the speed in a race.

The collective noun for donkeys.

Measure by walking

(cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.

The rate of changing.

a step

Set a race’s speed

Speed or velocity.

English unit of distance

An English Customary Unit of distance measuring approximately five feet.How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement: English Customary Weights and Measures, © Russ Rowlett and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (§: Distance, ¶ No 6)

(pitcher’s) pace

A step taken with the foot.

(military) For ground forces, the speed of a column or element regulated to maintain a prescribed average speed.

With all due respect to.

(cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing.

speed

Walk to and fro in a small space.

military: the regulated speed of ground forces

Measure by walking.

Easter.

Walk to and fro

(horses) A 2-beat, lateral gait of a horse.