Word.ws English Dictionary

pace out

pace out verb: to make a measurement by counting the number of equally spaced steps.

Verb

pace out (third-person singular simple present paces out, present participle pacing out, simple past and past participle paced out)

  1. To make a measurement by counting the number of equally spaced steps.
    • They paced out the width of the room.

Forms of pace out

third-person singular presentpaces out
present participlepacing out
past participlepaced out
pastpaced out

Questions about pace out

What does pace out mean?
Pace out means to make a measurement by counting the number of equally spaced steps.
What part of speech is pace out?
Pace out is a verb.
What is the past tense of pace out?
The past tense of pace out is paced out.

Words near pace out in the dictionary

  1. pace lap
  2. pace laps
  3. pace notes
  4. pace off
  5. pace oneself
  6. pace out
  7. pace setter
  8. pace setters
  9. pace stick
  10. pace sticks
  11. pace-egg

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pace out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “pace out.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pace_out. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.