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   Gait

   /ɡāt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person's manner of walking: "the easy gait of an athlete"
   • ▪ the paces of an animal, especially a horse or dog.

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally Scots): variant of gate2.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   Learn the meaning of gait as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and related words for gait.

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   What is the correct spelling for gait?

   • Gait versus gate. When referring to the gaits that a horse can perform (walk, trot, canter), the correct spelling is gait. In context: The announcer called for a change of gait from the trot to the walk. Bridle versus bridal. When referring to the piece of equipment that we already described above, the correct spelling is bridle.

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   What is meant by gait?

   • Gait definition. Gait is synonymous of human ambulation. Walking can be defined as “a method of locomotion involving the use of the two legs, alternately, to provide both support and propulsion” (1). Walking is a common activity of daily living and at the same time a very complex one.

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   How do you check gait?

   • The easiest way to analyze gait is via video. This allows you to see your movement through each phase of your gait. It’s best to video the subject running from multiple angles — ideally from the front, back, and one or both sides.

   Running Gait: What It Is, How to Analyze, and How to Improve

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4. www.dictionary.com › browse › gaitGAIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Gait definition: a manner of walking, stepping, or running.. See examples of GAIT used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGAIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Gait is a formal term for a particular way of walking or running, especially of a horse or a person. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, collocations and translations of gait with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGAIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Gait is a noun that means a particular way of walking or running, especially of a person or a horse. Learn how to use gait in sentences, see related words and phrases, and find translations in different languages.

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   Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. Most animals use a variety of gaits, selecting gait based on speed, terrain , the need to maneuver , and energetic efficiency.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGAIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Gait is a noun that means a particular way of walking or running, or a pattern of footsteps in horses and dogs. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gait_(human)Gait (human) - Wikipedia

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   A gait is a manner of limb movements made during locomotion. [1] Human gaits are the various ways in which humans can move, either naturally or as a result of specialized training. [2] Human gait is defined as bipedal forward propulsion of the center of gravity of the human body, in which there are sinuous movements of different segments of the ...