0 an important positive development:
The group has made strides to expand internationally.
The West made impressive strides in improving energy efficiency after the huge rises in oil prices during the 70s.
1 a long step when walking or running:
She attributes her record-breaking speed to the length of her stride.
2 trousers:
a new pair of strides
5 an important positive development:
Together they have made enormous strides in charting and rendering intelligible the phenomenal nineteenth-century revolution in publishing.
In summary, although the past decade has produced great strides in unravelling the complex effect of serotonin on locomotor activity, additional clarification is still required.
The toddler years are also characterized by great strides in cognitive development.
Technological and artistic strides are present in every century.
Good planning requires clear goals, realistic timelines, long-range vision, incremental strides, and good leadership.
He strode round in a chalky, torn gown and seemed to be able to deliver a totally unprepared but enthralling lesson on almost any topic.
Still, despite the great strides in system and hardware advancements, software applications have yet to embrace the new standards.
At around this same age, infants begin to produce their first words, making initial strides towards truly symbolic communication.
