make strides in English

Forms: makes strides [present, singular, third-person], making strides [participle, present], made strides [participle, past], made strides [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> strides}} make strides (third-person singular simple present makes strides, present participle making strides, simple past and past participle made strides)

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        {
          "word": "make great strides"
        }
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"make strides" meaning in English

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