change of pace
A 'change of pace' often provides a refreshing break from routine, offering new experiences or perspectives.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)A variation in one's usual activities or routine.
Example
- After working on the same project for months, taking a short trip was a nice change of pace.
C1Sports and Performance
(technical)An alteration in the speed or rhythm of an activity.
Example
- The coach suggested a change of pace to surprise the opponents.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "change of pace":
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