Pronunciation: /peɪs/
noun a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.
A1 She walked at a slow pace through the park.
A2 The teacher asked the students to work at their own pace.
B1 The project is progressing at a steady pace.
B2 The company is trying to increase the pace of their production.
C1 The marathon runner set a record-breaking pace for the race.
C2 The orchestra played the piece at a breathtaking pace.
verb to walk at a steady and consistent speed
A1 She paced back and forth in the waiting room.
A2 He paced himself during the race to ensure he had enough energy to finish.
B1 The teacher paced the lesson so that all students could follow along.
B2 The project manager paced the team's progress to meet the deadline.
C1 The CEO paced the company's growth carefully to ensure long-term success.
C2 The conductor paced the orchestra's performance with precision and skill.
formal The project is moving forward at a steady pace.
informal Let's pick up the pace and finish this quickly.
slang I can't keep up with the pace of this conversation.
figurative She danced to the rhythm of her own pace.
paced
paces
faster
fastest
pace
will pace
have paced
is pacing
pace
fast
to pace
pacing
paced