pace
Translation
pace, speed, step, rate
Examples
He walked at a slow pace.
He walked at a slow pace.
The pace of life is fast here.
The pace of life is fast here.
Take one pace forward.
Take one pace forward.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) pace ((of sth.)) the speed or rate of sth. The pace of change is accelerating.
((at a ...)) pace at a certain speed We worked at a steady pace.
Similar Words
Synonyms: speed, tempo, step, stride; Antonyms: slowness, rest
Etymology
From Latin 'passus' meaning 'a step, pace'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a race where you must keep a steady 'pace' to win.