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makes strides

makes strides is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make strides.

Meaning of make strides

Verb

make strides (third-person singular simple present makes strides, present participle making strides, simple past and past participle made strides)

  1. To make progress towards achieving a goal.

Questions about makes strides

What is makes strides the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Makes strides is the third-person singular simple present indicative of make strides.

Words near makes strides in the dictionary

  1. makes something of
  2. makes something of oneself
  3. makes sport of
  4. makes strange
  5. makes streaks
  6. makes strides
  7. makes sure
  8. makes terms
  9. makes the bald man cry
  10. makes the bed
  11. makes the best of

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