Difference between Gait and Pace

Gait

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving. One of the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of training.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To teach a specific gait to a horse.

Pace

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: With all due respect to.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A step taken with the foot.An English Customary Unit of distance measuring approximately five feet.Speed or velocity.A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing.For ground forces, the speed of a column or element regulated to maintain a prescribed average speed.A 2-beat, lateral gait of a horse.The collective noun for donkeys.Easter.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: Walk to and fro in a small space.Set the speed in a race.Measure by walking.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.

Example sentence: I never plan to run at a certain pace. All my career my motto has been 'no limits.' I don't try to run with a set time in mind, sticking to set splits, because what happens if you're ahead of your splits - are you going to slow down?