pace

A step.; A step taken with the foot.

A step.; The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements.

• Even at the duel, standing 10 paces apart, he could have satisfied Aaron’s honor.
• I have perambulated your field, and estimate its perimeter to be 219 paces.

A way of stepping.; A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet.

• We set off at a round pace.

A way of stepping.; Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gait.

Speed or velocity in general.

• For with ſuch puiſſance and impetuous maine / Thoſe Champions broke on them, that forſt the fly, / Like ſcattered Sheepe, whenas the Shepherds ſwaine / A Lyon and a Tigre doth eſpye, / With greedy pace forth ruſhing from the foreſt nye.
• The fastest women runners can run a mile in well under five minutes, but in order to reach that goal they've had to train at a much slower pace over thousands of miles.

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

• He didn't bowl a lot of pace in the first T20I.

A group of donkeys (asses).collective

• […] but at Broadstairs and other places along the coast, a pace of donkeys stood on the sea-shore expectant (at least, their owners were expectant) of children clamouring to ride.
• A pace of donkeys fans out in different directions.

A passage, a route.; One's journey or route.obsolete

A passage, a route.; A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etc.obsolete

• But when she saw them gone she forward went, / As lay her journey, through that perlous Pace [...].

A passage, a route.; An aisle in a church.obsolete

Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.not-comparable

To walk back and forth in a small distance.

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

To walk along or through sth with regular strides.

To set the speed.

• I helped her train for the marathon by pacing her on a bike.

To measure by walking.

With all due respect to.formal

• She is marvelous here, but he (pace many critics) is no bumpkin

Synonym of Easter.