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• off the pace — ► off the pace behind the leader in a race or contest. Main Entry: ↑pace …   English terms dictionary

• off the pace — behind the leader or leading group in a race or contest * * * off the pace US : behind in a race, competition, etc. The winner finished in 4 minutes, 30 seconds, and the next runner was three seconds off the pace. [=finished three seconds later]… …   Useful english dictionary

• off the pace — behind the leader or leading group in a race or contest. → pace …   English new terms dictionary

• 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

• Pick Up the Pace — Infobox Album Name = Pick Up the Pace Type = EP Artist = The Predators Cover size = 150 Released = flagicon|Australia 1 July 2006 Recorded = Airlock Studios, Brisbane Genre = Alternative rock Reviews = Length = Label = Dew Process/Universal Music …   Wikipedia

• pace — I. noun Etymology: Middle English pas, from Anglo French, stride, step, from Latin passus, from pandere to spread more at fathom Date: 14th century 1. a. rate of movement; especially an established rate of locomotion b. rate of progress;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• pace — I. /peɪs / (say pays) noun 1. rate of stepping, or of movement in general: a pace of ten kilometres an hour. 2. rate or style of doing anything: they live at a tremendous pace. 3. a linear measurement of variable extent, representing the space… …  

• pace — I n. rate of movement 1) to set the pace 2) to keep pace with 3) to change pace; to slacken the pace 4) a brisk, fast, rapid; even, steady; frantic, hectic; grueling, killing pace 5) a slack, slow, sluggish; snail s ( extremely slow ) pace 6) at… …   Combinatory dictionary

• pace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rate, speed, velocity; step, measuring step; stride; gait, amble, rack, single foot. v. walk, step, stride; walk to and fro; measure; lead, set the pace. See motion, precedence, travel. II (Roget s… …   English dictionary for students

• pace — pace1 [peɪs] noun 1》 a single step taken when walking or running.     ↘a gait of a horse, especially one of the recognized trained gaits. 2》 speed or rate of motion, development, or change.     ↘Cricket the state of a wicket as affecting the… …   English new terms dictionary