Pace (surname) — Pace is a surname in both Italian and English. In addition to being found in Italy and England, it is also found in Germany, is very common in Malta, and can be found among Italian and British immigrants in places like the United States.The Pace… … Wikipedia
Pace — may refer to: *Pace (speed), the speed at which movement occurs *Pace (length), a unit of length * Peace in Italian, sometimes written on a rainbow flag * With peace in Latin (ablative case of pax ), sometimes used in formal writing to indicate… … Wikipedia
pace — pace1 [pās] n. [ME pas < OFr < L passus, a step, lit., a stretching out of the leg < pp. of pandere, to stretch out < IE base * pet , to stretch out > FATHOM] 1. a step in walking, running, etc.; stride 2. a unit of linear measure … English World dictionary
pace — Ⅰ. pace [1] ► NOUN 1) a single step taken when walking or running. 2) a gait of a horse, especially one of the recognized trained gaits. 3) speed or rate of motion, development, or change. ► VERB 1) walk at a steady speed, especially without a… … English terms dictionary
pace car — pace′ car [[t]peɪs[/t]] n. spog a car that leads the competing cars through a pace lap and leaves the course before the race begins • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
pace car — n. an official starter s car that leads the competing race cars around the track for one lap (pace lap) before moving off the track … English World dictionary
pace car — noun a high performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course • Topics: ↑auto racing, ↑car racing • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar * * * … Useful english dictionary
pace — pace1 [ peıs ] noun ** ▸ 1 speed ▸ 2 exciting quality ▸ 3 walking/running step ▸ 4 ability to run quickly ▸ 5 way a horse walks/runs ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) singular or uncount the speed at which something happens or is done: the pace of something: The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pace — 1 noun 1 WALK/RUN (singular) the speed at which you walk or run: They ve run the first mile in under six minutes can they keep up this pace? | at a steady/gentle/brisk pace: The troops marched at a steady pace. 2 SPEED STH HAPPENS (singular) the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pace — 01. It is amazing to see the [pace] of runners in an Olympic marathon. I couldn t run that fast for even 1 mile. 02. I started out too fast in the race, and couldn t keep up the [pace]. 03. You need to [pace] yourself during the race; otherwise,… … Grammatical examples in English
