Jack was pacing up and down in the room, lost in thought.
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Pacing
/ˈpeɪsɪŋ/
Synonyms for "pacing" (18 found)
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More general
11 entriesambulationbehavioral strategycontrol actiongaitlinguistic featuremovemusical timeprocess managementself management techniquetempo controltiming
More specific
10 entriesgraded pacinggradual pacingintonation patternpace the floorpace the roompaced task sequencingpacing protocolpausingsteady pacingtempo regulation
Collocations
12 entriesgradual pacingnarrative pacingpace back and forthpace of lifepace the floorpace the roompace the tempopacing ratepacing strategyset the pacespeech pacingsteady pacing
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Would you please stop pacing around like that and just sit down for a second?
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Tom began pacing.
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Tom continued pacing.
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