arpenter — meaning in English

English meaning

• pace noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
• stride verb To walk with long, confident steps.

Senses

arpenter is used for these senses in English:

• pace To walk back and forth in a small distance.
• pace To measure by walking.
• stride (intransitive) To walk with long steps.

pace — full definition

1. noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
2. noun A single step, or the distance covered by one step.
3. verb To walk back and forth repeatedly, often out of nervousness or impatience.
4. verb To set or control the speed of an activity.

stride — full definition

1. verb To walk with long, confident steps.
2. noun A single long step, or the length of one such step.
3. noun In computing, the gap between successive elements stored in memory, such as pixels in an image row.

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