Dictionary Definition
pacing
Noun
1 (music) the speed at which a composition is to
be played [syn: tempo]
2 walking with slow regular strides
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
pacing- present participle of pace
Extensive Definition
Pacing may mean:
- Pacing, a horse gait used in Standardbred horse races
- Pacing, the even spreading out of athletes' strength in longer-distance track and field and swimming races, so that they don't burn themselves out
- Pacing, an advanced communication skill taught in Neuro-linguistic programming
- Transcutaneous pacing, a means of making the heart beat during a medical emergency