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paces

PAY-siz/ˈpeɪsɪz/

2 meanings of paces

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of pace. Use this form when talking about more than one step or stride.

    She walked a few paces ahead of the group.

    He measured the room in paces before buying the rug.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of pace. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    He paces the hallway whenever he feels nervous.

    The lion paces back and forth inside its enclosure.

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paces is a form of pace

pace, noun: How fast a person or thing moves or works. Full entry

Forms
pacepaces plural
Spelling
pace → paces: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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