Synonyms for stride
straɪd; ˈstrɪd nstride

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1. pace, stride, treadnoun

   a step in walking or running

   Synonyms:
   gait, tread, rate, tempo, pace, 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, pace, whole tone, step, tempo, measure, footfall, dance step, gradation, tone, rate, whole step, footmark, footprint

3. strideverb

   significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides")

   "they made big strides in productivity"

   Synonyms:
   footstep, pace, tread, step

4. strideverb

   walk with long steps

   "He strode confidently across the hall"

5. strideverb

   cover or traverse by taking long steps

   "She strode several miles towards the woods"

Matched Categories

1. • Step
   • Traverse
   • Walk

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1. stridenoun

   Synonyms:
   long step

2. strideverb

   Synonyms:
   take long steps

3. strideverb

   Synonyms:
   bestride

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1. List of paraphrases for "stride":

   step

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1. Stephen Colbert at PaleyFest:

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2. Daniel Ives:

   It appears the company is hitting its stride as product innovation on the (software subscription) front coupled with a more acquisitive strategy are laying the groundwork for another strong year in 2015, cyber security tailwinds are massive and Check Point is at the right place at the right time.

3. Evan Lucas:

   It certainly helped the materials space on the Aussie market, but all in all the market has taken the data in its stride, which in my view is a little bit disappointing.

4. Max Lerner:

   A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride.

5. John Wolford:

   I was extremely excited to have that chance in a big game up in Seattle, i really wanted to play that whole thing and really show what I had to offer. Just bad timing, but you take these things in stride, and I'll be ready for the next opportunity.