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stride
noun
verb
significant progress (especially in the phrase ‘make strides’)
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- TRID
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
significant progress (especially in the phrase ‘make strides’)
“they made big strides in productivity”
noun
a step in walking or running
noun
the distance covered by a step
“he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig”
verb
walk with long steps
“He strode confidently across the hall”
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Example Sentences
they made big strides in productivity
he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
He strode confidently across the hall
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