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  1. Roman pacenoun

    an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground

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  1. roman pace

    A pace is a unit of length consisting either of one normal walking step (approximately 0.75 metres or 30 inches), or of a double step, returning to the same foot (approximately 1.5 metres or 60 inches). The normal pace length decreases with age and some health conditions. The word "pace" is also used for units inverse to speed, used mainly for walking and running, commonly minutes per kilometer.The word "pace" is also used to translate similar formal units in other systems of measurement. Pacing is also used as an informal measure in surveying, with the "pace" equal to two of the surveyor's steps reckoned through comparison with a standard rod or chain.

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  1. roman pace

    A Roman pace, also known as passus, is a measurement of distance used in ancient Rome equivalent to approximately 1.48 meters or about 4.9 feet. It is comprised of two steps, from the position of one foot to the position of the same foot again.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roman pace in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roman pace in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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