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stride

The correct spelling is stride.

How to pronounce stride

/stɹaɪd/
verb

IPA: /stɹaɪd/

Say it like: Str-ide

The correct spelling is stride. To walk with long steps.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To walk with long steps.
  2. 2.To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
  3. 3.To pass over at a step; to step over.
  4. 4.To straddle; to bestride.

noun

  1. 1.A long step in walking.
  2. 2.The distance covered by a long step.
  3. 3.The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.
  4. 4.A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats.

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