Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stride
verb and noun
/straɪd/
Definition
To walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction.
Examples
- She took a confident stride across the stage.
- With each stride, he felt more focused on his goal.
- They made great strides in their research over the past year.
Meaning
Stride refers to a way of walking that involves taking long and powerful steps. It can also indicate progress in life or an endeavor.
Synonyms
- Step
- Walk
- Stroll
- March
- Advance
