Stride meaning
To walk with long steps, especially in a hasty or vigorous way.
verb
A step of progress; an advance.
Making great strides in their studies.
noun
To stride is to walk along, especially with large steps.
An example of stride is when you walk down the street purposefully, wanting to quickly get to your destination.
verb
To take a single long step, as in passing over an obstruction.
verb
To stand or sit astride; straddle.
verb
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To walk with long steps on, along, or over.
Striding the stage.
verb
To step over or across.
Stride a brook.
verb
To be astride of; straddle.
verb
The act of striding.
noun
To walk with long steps, esp. in a vigorous or swaggering manner.
verb
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To take a single, long step (esp. over something)
verb
To take a single, long step in passing over (an obstacle, etc.)
verb
To walk with long steps along or through.
To stride the street.
verb
To sit or stand astride of; straddle.
verb
The act of striding.
noun
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A manner of running; gait.
noun
Progress; advancement.
To make rapid strides.
noun
Designating or of a style of piano playing in which the left hand alternates rhythmically between a strong bass note and middle-range chords.
adjective
(Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information, Denial, Elevation) An acronym for remembering six areas of risk in technology. For an excellent example of applying STRIDE to Web applications, visit the keepers of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) at www.owasp.com.Spoofing IdentitiesA user should not be able to assume the identity of, or mask the attributes of, someone else. Using a public key infrastructure (PKI) and digital signatures is a way of preventing spoofing.Tampering With DataThe integrity of data should be preserved at all times. Encryption, independent verification and input, process and output validation are some of the tools that can be used.Repudiate a TransactionA valid transaction should not be subject to rejection. Good audit trails and signing a message with date and time are examples of preventative methods.Information DisclosureInformation should not fall into unauthorized hands. Data loss prevention (DLP) techniques are used to strengthen corporate confidentiality. See DLP.Denial of ServiceA server or an application should not be vulnerable to being put out of service. Redundant and/or backup systems are datacenter architectures that can be used.Elevation of PrivilegeAn unauthorized user should not be allowed administrator rights. Refusing to share passwords or tokens can reduce this risk. See access control.
To pass over at a step; to step over.
verb
hit (one's) stride
- To achieve a steady, effective pace.
- To attain a maximum level of competence.
idiom
take in stride
- To cope with calmly, without interrupting one's normal routine:.Taking their newfound wealth in stride.
idiom
hit one's stride
- To reach one's normal speed or level of efficiency.
idiom
take in (one's) stride
- To cope with (a difficult task or challenge) without hesitation, disruption, overreaction, etc.
idiom
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
Origin of stride
- Middle English striden from Old English strīdan
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- From Old English stridan (“to stride"), from Proto-Germanic *strÄ«danÄ…. Cognate with Low German striden (“fight"), Dutch strijden (“fight"), German streiten (“fight, quarrel").
From Wiktionary
- See the above verb.
From Wiktionary