​one long step; the distance covered by a step synonym pace1. He crossed the room in two strides. I was gaining on the other runners with every stride.

to begin to do something with confidence and at a good speed after a slow, uncertain start After a nervous start, he finally hit his stride in the second set.

​+ adv./prep. to walk with long steps in a particular direction. We strode across the snowy fields. She came striding along to meet me. Extra Examples.

to walk with long steps in a particular direction. We strode across the snowy fields. She came striding along to meet me.

There are 20 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun stride, three of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...

6 дней назад · STRIDE definition: 1. an important positive development: 2. a long step when walking or running: 3. trousers: . Learn more.

strode past tense of stride. See strode in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: strode.

having a loud, rough, and unpleasant sound; a strident voice; strident music; the strident ringing of the phone.

A stretching exercise that improves the flexibility of the groin muscles (muscles on the inner surface of the thighs).▫ Stand upright. Assume a stride ...

The earliest known use of the adverb strideways is in the 1850s. OED's only evidence for strideways is from 1859, in the writing of George Meredith, ...