pace vs measure

measure vs pace

pace and measure both are nouns.

pace and measure both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pace	Yes	No	Yes	No
measure	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, measure is a hypernym of pace; that is, measure is a word with a broader meaning than pace:

pace: measure (distances) by pacing
measure: express as a number or measure or quantity

Other hypernyms of pace include quantify.

pace (noun)	measure (noun)
a step in walking or running	how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the relative speed of progress or change	the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride	any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
the distance covered by a step	measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)	a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance
the rate of some repeating event	musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
	(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
	a statute in draft before it becomes law
	a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

pace (verb)	measure (verb)
measure (distances) by pacing	express as a number or measure or quantity
regulate or set the pace of	determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
walk with slow or fast paces	evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
go at a pace	have certain dimensions

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