Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

change-of-pace

noun

/ˈʧeɪndʒ əv peɪs/

Definition

A shift in routine or method, often to add variety or to improve performance.

Examples

After months of the same workout routine, Sarah decided to incorporate a change-of-pace by trying yoga.
The manager suggested a change-of-pace during the meeting to foster creativity among the team.
Having a change-of-pace in his writing helped the author engage with his readers more effectively.

Meaning

A change-of-pace refers to a deliberate alteration in the speed or style of an activity, typically applied in contexts such as sports, work, or life in general, to enhance performance or provide refreshment.