striding
Word-form referencesstride
Pronunciations
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/ˈstɹaɪdɪŋ/
Noun
The act of one who strides; a long step.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
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More examples (1)
How broad, amid those pines, the torch-flame red / Flings its dark flashes; and those steps, that fall, / Heavy, and slow, no voice amid their call, / Sound, like the giant-stridings of the dead!
A technique for propelling forward that appears similar to walking, where a foot slides forward on the opposite side of a pole being planted to provide a location to apply force.
Usage- Uncountable
Word forms
stridings