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Meaning of "at a canter" in the English dictionary

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WHAT DOES AT A CANTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of at a canter in the English dictionary

The definition of at a canter in the dictionary is easily; without effort.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AT A CANTER

at
at a discount
at a glance
at a loose end
at a loss
at a low ebb
at a pinch
at a premium
at a price
at a push
at a rate of knots
at a stretch
at a venture
at a word
at all
at all times
at an end
at anchor
at any cost
at any price

WORDS THAT END LIKE AT A CANTER

banter
canter
center
chanter
Covenanter
decanter
enchanter
granter
implanter
instanter
levanter
panter
planter
ranter
Santer
supplanter
tam-o´-shanter
transplanter
tranter
trochanter
wanter

Synonyms and antonyms of at a canter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «at a canter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AT A CANTER

Find out the translation of at a canter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of at a canter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «at a canter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在慢跑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a medio galope
570 millions of speakers

English

at a canter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक भिक्षु पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في الخبب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в галоп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em um galope
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি ক্যানটার এ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

au galop
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di sebuah canter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im Galopp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャンターで
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구보 에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing cantering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tại một kiệu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு பாட்டில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कँटरमध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

At arabasında
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in un galoppo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w galopie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в галоп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la un galop
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε καλπασμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

op ´n drafstap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vid en galopp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

på en galopp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of at a canter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AT A CANTER»

The term «at a canter» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AT A CANTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about at a canter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AT A CANTER»

Discover the use of at a canter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to at a canter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxford Dictionary of English
a pace of a horse or other quadV- ruped between a trot and a gallop, with not less than one foot on the ground at any time: I rode away at a canter. 2a ride on a horse at a canter: we came back from one of our canters. 7verb [no obj., with ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
2
Start Your Engine!: Gaining Control of the Hindquarters to ...
As you ride at a canter with more frequency, you will become more experienced at feeling when the lead is correct. If your horse is cantering on the right lead, your right leg will be slightly ahead of the left leg, while your right hip is pointing ...
Kenny Harlow, 2010
3
How Horses Learn: Equine Psychology Applied to Training
Numerous stops, both from a walk and a trot are interspersed throughout the lesson and several changes of direction at both gaits are demanded. Longeing at a canter or lope shouldn't be taught at this time. The physical stress is too much to  ...
Jeanna Fiske, 2005
4
Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
At what point does the game cease to be worth the candle? candlestick the butcher, the baker, the candlestickmaker: see BUTCHER. cannon a loose cannon: see LOOSE. canoe paddle your own canoe: see PADDLE. canter at a canter ...
John Ayto, 2010
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The Book of the Farm: Detailing the Labours of the Farmer, ...
It is said that trotting is not a natural pace for a horse, he either walks or starts off at a canter. However this may be, trotting is an indispensable pace on our roads. On teaching trotting, horse-breakers are very apt to degenerate the pace into a ...
Henry Stephens, 2011
6
The Old Gray Mare
the rim of the arena, first at a walk, later at a trot and finally, after a few sessions, at a canter. This was all very elementary for those of us who were already proficient riders, particularly in view of the fact that, as freshmen and drivers, we were ...
John S. Eberhardt, 2005
7
No Hurdle Too High: The Story of Show Jumper Margie ...
You do the same thing at a canter, so that these things come naturally when you ride a course and your horse lengthens or shortens when he needs to do so. “A lot of what we do when we're working on the flat is lengthening, shortening, and ...
Mona Pastroff Goldstein
8
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military ...
At a canter, the foreleg that extends ahead ofthe other is called the leading leg. In order to canter on the right lead, the horse will have pushed off the left hind, underscoring the importance of collection. Leads are indispensable for balance and ...
9
Elite Ambition
“Change direction,” Mr. Conner said. “And Heather, your legs keep creeping too far forward.” We kept our horses at a steady canter as we switched direction. Again, I was behind Brit. At a canter, I was really able to see her in action. She rocked ...
Jessica Burkhart, 2010
10
Travels in Asia and Africa, 1325-1354
Anyone desiring to be enrolled as a trooper sets off his horse at a canter or gallop and tries to hit a target set up there with his lance. There is a ring there too, suspended to a low wall; the candidate sets off his horse at a canter until he comes ...
Ibn Batuta, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AT A CANTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term at a canter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Great Britain rue mistakes after defeat to Australia in the World …
The effort and sheer intensity GB had put into their game was reflected in a 5-1 win over India to take third place which came almost at a canter ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Coach happy to see Ward making good progress
Ward won all six rounds at a canter despite suffering a cut above his left eye which required some good cornerwork by Fannan and then four ... «Sunderland Echo, Jul 15»
3
Nick Kyrgios gives up in a game at Wimbledon
The Australian appeared to have given up at one stage, as Gasquet raced to a 4-0 lead, and eventually secured the set at a canter. «The Bell Jar, Jul 15»
4
Is the past the future for Leicester City?
However, his current team Bristol City did win League One at a canter last season, managing to amass 99 points in total. So, Leicester will be ... «VAVEL.com, Jul 15»
5
Reports: £10m Schweinsteiger deal imminent at Manchester United
Bayern won the title at a canter, finishing 10 points clear of second-placed Wolfsburg, but disappointed in Europe, as Barcelona knocked them ... «Squawka Football News, Jul 15»
6
Joe Brolly: Rebels my arse - Cork are great at looking brilliant when …
Kerry won at a canter. Rebels my arse. Since the demise of the 1987-90 team, Cork's footballers have suffered from a lack of belief on the big ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
7
Wimbledon - Round-up: Wozniacki through, Radwanska sees off …
Giorgi fired down 20 unforced errors as Wozniacki won the first set at a canter, and it was much the same in the second. While the Italian hit 19 ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
8
Ten great British Grand Prix moments at Silverstone
Sir Jack Brabham won this one at a canter. The reigning world champion qualified on pole position in his Cooper-Climax and cruised to victory ... «Autocar, Jul 15»
9
Akabueze fires Odd to victory
... paved the way for a straight forward win for the Norwegians as further strikes by Frode Johnsen and Steffen Hagen saw Odd win at a canter. «SuperSport, Jul 15»
10
Would this be the perfect central midfield trio for Tottenham next …
Mauricio Pochettino may have achieved a fifth place finish in the Premier League at a canter in his debut season with Tottenham Hotspur, but ... «HITC, Jul 15»

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