Definition of Striding

1. Verb. (present participle of stride) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Striding

1. stride [v] - See also: stride

Lexicographical Neighbors of Striding

striddled
striddles
stride
stride piano
stridence
stridences
stridencies
stridency
strident
stridently
strider
striders
strides
strideth
striding (current term)
stridor
stridors
stridulate
stridulated
stridulates
stridulating
stridulation
stridulations
stridulator
stridulators
stridulatory
stridulous
stridulously
strife

Literary usage of Striding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"Adjustment of the striding Level. — If the telescope is provided with a striding level the bubble is adjusted by placing the striding level on the rings ..."

2. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"Adjustment of the striding Level. — If the telescope is provided with a striding level the bubble is adjusted by placing the striding level on the rings on ..."

3. Late Triassic Footprint Fauna from the Culpeper Basin, Northern Virginia (U by Robert Weems (2007)
"... from the Culpeper Crushed Stone Quarry with their striding rate. The relationship for each species is nearly linear, and the slopes are quite similar. ..."

4. Metro Manual: A Hand Book for Engineers, Containing Technical Information by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1915)
"When using the 3-screw base, first swing the striding level parallel to any two ... The striding level in such a case supersedes the transverse plate bubble ..."

5. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"... And there the glories of thy light combine, Aud form with perfect curve a lifted line, striding the earth and air : man looks and tells How Peace and ..."

6. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1837)
"... And there the glories of thy light combine, And form with perfect curve a lifted line, striding the earth and air : man looks and tells How Peace and ..."

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