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    stride
    /strʌɪd/

    verb

    • 1. walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction: "he strode across the road"
    • 2. cross (an obstacle) with one long step.

    noun

    • 1. a long, decisive step: "he crossed the room in a couple of strides"
    • 2. a step or stage in progress towards an aim: "great strides have been made towards equality"

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  2. STRIDE definition: 1. an important positive development: 2. a long step when walking or running: 3. trousers: . Learn more.

  3. The meaning of STRIDE is to stand astride. How to use stride in a sentence. to stand astride; to move with or as if with long steps; to take a very long step…

  4. The noun stride also means "a step made while running or walking." If you are bored, you can count your strides between home and the bus stop. As a verb, stride means "to walk or run by taking long steps." Elite runners stride, making it look easy.

  5. Stride definition: to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance.. See examples of STRIDE used in a sentence.

  6. stride noun (DEVELOPMENT) Add to word list. [ C ] an important positive development: make strides in The West made impressive strides in improving energy efficiency after the huge rises in oil prices during the 70s. make strides to The group has made strides to expand internationally. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. A stride is a long step which you take when you are walking or running. With every stride, runners hit the ground with up to five times their body-weight. American English : stride / sˈtraɪd /

  8. 1. To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way. 2. To take a single long step, as in passing over an obstruction. 3. To stand or sit astride; straddle. v.tr. 1. To walk with long steps on, along, or over: striding the stage. 2. To step over or across: stride a brook. 3. To be astride of; straddle. n. 1. The act of striding. 2. a.

  9. STRIDE definition: 1. to walk somewhere with long steps: 2. a long step when walking or running. Learn more.

  10. Stride definition: To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way.

  11. Definition of stride noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.