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UK/["/peɪs/"]/US/["/peɪs/"]/

Meaning of Pace

Police and Criminal Evidence Act

In simple words: the speed at which something happens or is done

Pace in a sentence

  • She matched his running pace to keep up.
  • The pace of technological change is accelerating.
  • He was unable to maintain his usual pace during the marathon.
  • Let's pick up the pace if we want to finish on time.
  • At his own pace, he took his time to complete the project.

How to use Pace

Use 'pace' to describe the speed of an action or event. It is often used in contexts like running or working. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'pace' as your 'race' speed — how fast you go in a race.

Related words

Collocations with Pace

  • set the pace
  • keep pace
  • slow the pace
  • pace yourself
  • increase the pace

Synonyms for Pace

Opposites of Pace

Common mistakes with Pace

  • Confused with 'pace' as a verb meaning to walk back and forth.
  • Using 'pace' only for physical activities, instead of for abstract progress like work or learning.
  • Mispronouncing 'pace' by elongating the vowel sound.

Compare Pace with Speed, Rate

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Frequently asked questions about Pace

What does Pace mean?

the speed at which something happens or is done

What is the definition of Pace?

Police and Criminal Evidence Act

How do you use Pace in a sentence?

She matched his running pace to keep up.

Can you give another example of Pace?

The pace of technological change is accelerating.

What are synonyms for Pace?

Common alternatives include speed, rate, tempo, velocity, cadence.

What is the opposite of Pace?

Opposite meanings include stop, halt, slowdown.

What words go with Pace?

It commonly pairs with set the pace, keep pace, slow the pace, pace yourself, increase the pace.

What are common mistakes when using Pace?

Confused with 'pace' as a verb meaning to walk back and forth. Using 'pace' only for physical activities, instead of for abstract progress like work or learning. Mispronouncing 'pace' by elongating the vowel sound.

How do you pronounce Pace?

US: /["/peɪs/"]/, UK: /["/peɪs/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Pace?

Use 'pace' to describe the speed of an action or event. It is often used in contexts like running or working. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.

What CEFR level is Pace?

"Pace" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.