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What does pace mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pace? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (obsolete) Passage, route.
    1. (obsolete) One's journey or route. [14th-18th century]
    2. (obsolete) A passage through difficult terrain; a mountain pass or route vulnerable to ambush etc. [14th-17th century]
    3. (obsolete) An aisle in a church. [15th-19th century]
  2. Step.
    1. A step taken with the foot. [from 14th century]
    2. The distance covered in a step (or sometimes two), either vaguely or according to various specific set measurements. [from 14th century]
  3. Way of stepping.
    1. A manner of walking, running or dancing; the rate or style of how someone moves with their feet. [from 14th century]
    2. Any of various gaits of a horse, specifically a 2-beat, lateral gait. [from 15th century]
  4. Speed or velocity in general. [from 15th century]
  5. (cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing. [from 19th century]
  6. A group of donkeys. The collective noun for donkeys.
Adjective
  1. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.
Verb
  1. Walk to and fro in a small space.
  2. Set the speed in a race. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  3. Measure by walking.
Preposition
  1. (formal) With all due respect to.
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