Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   stride

   /strʌɪd/

   verb

   • 1. walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction: "he strode across the road"
   • ▪ walk about or along (a street or other place) with long, decisive steps: "a woman striding the cobbled streets"
   • 2. cross (an obstacle) with one long step.
   • ▪ bestride: literary "new wealth enabled Britain to stride the world once more"

   noun

   • 1. a long, decisive step: "he crossed the room in a couple of strides"
   • ▪ the length of a step or manner of taking steps in walking or running: "the horse shortened its stride"
   • 2. a step or stage in progress towards an aim: "great strides have been made towards equality"
   • ▪ a good or regular rate of progress, especially after a slow or hesitant start: "the speaker was getting into his stride"
   • 3. trousers. informal British
   • 4. denoting or relating to a rhythmic style of jazz piano playing in which the left hand alternately plays single bass notes on the downbeat and chords an octave higher on the upbeat: "he's a noted stride pianist"

   Word Origin Old Englishstride (noun) ‘single long step’, strīdan (verb) ‘stand or walk with the legs wide apart’, probably from a Germanic base meaning ‘strive, quarrel’; related to Dutch strijden ‘fight’ and German streiten ‘quarrel’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. strider noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning of stride as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and synonyms. Stride can refer to a long step, a positive development, or trousers in Australian English.

   • Traditional

     STRIDE translate: 發展, 進展，進步, 步幅, 大步，闊步, 衣服, 大步快走，闊步行進. Learn...

   • English (US)

     STRIDE meaning: 1. an important positive development: 2. a...

   • Znaczenie Stride, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     STRIDE definicja: 1. an important positive development: 2. a...

   • Strident

     STRIDENT definition: 1. A strident sound is loud,...

   • Stride Spanish Translation

     STRIDE translate: zancada, dar zancadas, dar zancadas,...

   • STRIDES

     strides. phrase [ plural ] Australian English informal. Add...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › strideStride Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

   www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › stride

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning of stride as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Stride can mean to move with long steps, to take a step, or to make progress.

4. Videos

   • 4:59

     youtube.com

     "Strides" - The what, why, when and how

     5 May 2020

     19.6K views

   • 0:34

     youtube.com

     Strides Explained. Sprint to improve Endurance

     2 Nov 2023

     349 views

   • 5:16

     youtube.com

     WHAT ARE RUNNING STRIDES & How to Do Them to Get Faster

     16 Apr 2021

     9.9K views

   View all

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTRIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionary

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning of stride as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and synonyms. Stride can refer to a long step, a positive development, or a type of pants.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › strideSTRIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › browse › stride

   • Cached

   Stride definition: to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance.. See examples of STRIDE used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTRIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the word 'stride' in British and American English. A stride can be a long step, a way of walking, a progress, or a piano style.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRIDES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   Strides are trousers or pants, especially in Australian English. Learn how to use the phrase strides in sentences and see synonyms and related words.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › strideStride - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

   www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › stride

   Definitions of stride. verb. walk with long steps. “He strode confidently across the hall” see more. verb. cover or traverse by taking long steps. “She strode several miles towards the woods” see more. noun. a step in walking or running. synonyms: pace, tread. see more. noun. the distance covered by a step. synonyms: footstep, pace, step. see more.