stride

Short definition from Wiktionary

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.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname.