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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How to use stride in a sentence?

1. David Cordani:

   Watching Cedric’s stride I can tell when he is fatigued, the job is to try and understand him; push him in ways and pull him back in ways.

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. President Trump:

   We have rediscovered our dignity, regained our stride and we are proud again.

4. Katrina Adams:

   There's a lot of electricity about our young players coming up... Madison Keyes is emerging, Sloane Stephens seems to be back on track, and there's also Taylor Townsend and Christina McHale, obviously at the top you've got Serena and Venus( Williams), so that shows that the diversity in the sport is really high here in America with these kids emerging and having a great stride. I think the sport is growing.

5. David Siik:

   It will screw up your posture and it messes up your natural stride and gait-- and all that’s a chain reaction, so eventually it affects your body really negatively.