stride

IPA: strˈaɪd

noun

  • (countable) A long step in walking.
  • (countable) The distance covered by a long step.
  • (countable, computing) The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.
  • (uncountable, music) A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats.
  • A surname.

verb

  • (intransitive) To walk with long steps.
  • To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
  • To pass over at a step; to step over.
  • To straddle; to bestride.
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Examples of "stride" in Sentences

  • He strides to the palace.
  • Lenny and the others stride.
  • The crowd stride with anger.
  • For infants, it is hard to stride.
  • The soldiers are trained to stride.
  • He strides to the store to buy a gum.
  • The countrymen really began to stride.
  • The stride will become stiff and inelastic.
  • The plant is making strides to amend the problem.
  • The temple symbolises the majestic stride of the God.

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