Antonyms for pace
ˈpeɪ si, ˈpɑ tʃeɪ; Lat. ˈpɑ kɛpace

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1. pace

   Antonyms:
   standing still

   Synonyms:
   step, stride, tread, gait

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1. • Determine
   • Go
   • Measure
   • Step
   • Walk

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1. pace, gaitnoun

   the rate of moving (especially walking or running)

   Synonyms:
   gait, tread, rate, tempo, stride, step, yard, footstep

2. footstep, pace, step, stridenoun

   the distance covered by a step

   "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"

   Synonyms:
   footstep, tread, gait, stone's throw, stair, yard, whole tone, step, tempo, measure, footfall, dance step, gradation, tone, rate, whole step, footmark, footprint, stride

3. pace, ratenoun

   the relative speed of progress or change

   "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"

   Synonyms:
   gait, tread, rate, tempo, charge per unit, stride, step, yard, footstep

4. pace, stride, treadnoun

   a step in walking or running

   Synonyms:
   gait, tread, rate, tempo, stride, step, yard, footstep

5. tempo, pacenoun

   the rate of some repeating event

   Synonyms:
   gait, pacing, tread, rate, tempo, stride, step, yard, footstep

6. yard, paceverb

   a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

   Synonyms:
   footstep, cubic yard, one thousand, gait, tread, railyard, railway yard, grounds, step, tempo, thou, curtilage, grand, thousand, rate, yard, stride, chiliad

7. paceverb

   walk with slow or fast paces

   "He paced up and down the hall"

   Synonyms:
   step

8. paceverb

   go at a pace

   "The horse paced"

   Synonyms:
   step

9. pace, stepverb

   measure (distances) by pacing

   "step off ten yards"

   Synonyms:
   maltreat, tread, abuse, mistreat, step, ill-use, ill-treat

10. paceverb

    regulate or set the pace of

    "Pace your efforts"

    Synonyms:
    step

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1. pacenoun

   Synonyms:
   amble, rack

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PACE

   Synonyms:
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2. PACE

   Synonyms:
   Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly

How to use pace in a sentence?

1. Robert Piper:

   The pace of demolitions has exceeded any previous records and we are only in the fourth month of the year. We are very worried about what the rest of the year holds.

2. Jerome Powell:

   We are prepared to adjust the pace of purchases if warranted by changes in the economic outlook.

3. Silvia Bassani:

   This is becoming more and more the name of the game. Private equity funds want a bespoke process which goes under the radar screen and develops at a much faster pace, buyers are more motivated as they feel they have better chances of success, while for sellers this is a faster and less disruptive way of doing deals.

4. Klaus Hellmann:

   It's a big challenge for us to keep up with the pace of demand growth.

5. Takahide Kiuchi:

   China’s slowdown, supply constraints, rising energy prices and a slowdown in inflation-hit western countries will reduce the pace of growth towards mid-2022, as exports remain severe, Japan’s economy will likely undergo moderate growth of around 1%-2% annualised in the second quarter onwards, even taking effects of stimulus into account.

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