Stride

Noun

 * 1) A long step.
 * 2)  The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.
 * 3) * 2007, Andy Oram, Greg Wilson, Beautiful code
 * This stride value is generally equal to the pixel width of the bitmap times the number of bytes per pixel, but for performance reasons it might be rounded...

Derived terms

 * take something in one’s stride
 * get into one's stride
 * strides

Verb

 * 1)  To walk with long steps.

Adjectives for Stride
heavy; tumultuous; nervous; proud; rhythmical; careless; consuming; self-assuring; enormous; slouching; unprecedented; swinging; prodigious; immense; disordered; free; athletic; short; lofty; majestic; irregular; fearless; formidable; sinking; ravishing; restless; martial; manly; rapid; sober.

Verbs for Stride
accelerate—; break—; burlesque—; exaggerate—; halt—; hasten—;  lengthen— mimic—; quicken—; regain—; regulate— relax—; ridicule—; secure—; smooth— spur to—; —covers; —devours; —outdis¬tances; —overhauls; —shuffles; —spurts; —strains; —taxes.

Adverbs for Stride
vigorously; austerely; grimly; furiously; swiftly; dramatically; fearlessly; tirelessly; sturdily; rhythmically; prodigiously; athletically; majestically; martially; rapidly; soberly.

Thesaurus
abut on, aesthetic distance, amble, ambulate, ankle, barge, be based on, bear on, bestraddle, bestride, bowl along, bundle, career, circumambulate, clearance, clip, clop, clump, compass, deep space, depths of space, distance, divergence, drag, droop, extent, farness, flounce, foot, foot it, footfall, footslog, footstep, gait, gallop, halt, hippety-hop, hitch, hobble, hoof it, hoofbeat, hop, infinity, jaywalk, jog, jog on, jolt, jump, lean on, leeway, leg, leg it, length, lick, lie on, light-years, limp, lock step, lumber, lunge, lurch, march, margin, mileage, mince, mincing steps, pace, pad, paddle, parsecs, pedestrianize, peg, perambulate, perch, peripateticate, perspective, piaffe, piaffer, piece, plod, prance, progress, rack, range, rate, reach, rely on, remoteness, repose on, rest on, ride, roll, sashay, saunter, scuff, scuffle, scuttle, separation, shamble, shuffle, shuffle along, sidle, single-foot, sit on, skip, sling, slink, slither, slog, slouch, slowness, space, span, stagger, stalk, stamp, stand on, step, stomp, straddle, straggle, stretch, stroll, strolling gait, strut, stump, stump it, swagger, swing, tittup, toddle, totter, traipse, tramp, travel, tread, trip, trot, trudge, velocity, waddle, walk, wamble, way, ways, wiggle, wobble

Etymology
From stridan: from.

Noun

 * Finnish: harppaus


 * Italian: falcata

Verb

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 * German:


 * Italian: scavalcare
 * Polish: kroczyć

Anagrams

 * direst
 * driest
 * drites
 * ridest

Anagrams

 * destri

Verb

 * 1) to battle