The distance covered by a stride; the normal length of a stride used as a measure of distance. to lengthen (or shorten) one's stride, (U.S.) to len…

The space traversed by the movement of one foot beyond the other in walking or running; a pace. Hence as a measure of length or distance…

The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), used either as a definite unit of measurement or more vaguely to indicate approximate distance.

A step, a stride; a short distance. Also figurative. Cf. pace, n.1 9a. Obsolete (Scottish in later use).

= pace, n.1 8. Obsolete.

The distance covered by a step with the feet, used as a measurement; a very short distance or period of time; a small move or advance in a course…

gen. Regularity in the repetition in time or space of an action, process, feature, condition, event, etc.; periodic or cyclical change or movement…