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STEP definition: 1. to move by lifting your foot and putting it down in a different place, or to put your foot on or…. Learn more.
: an advance or movement made by raising the foot and bringing it down elsewhere. (2) : a combination of foot or foot and body movements constituting a unit or a repeated pattern. a dance step. (3) : manner of walking : stride. b. : footprint sense 1. c. : the sound of a footstep. 3. a. : the space passed over in one step. b. : a short distance. c.
noun. a short distance. “it's only a step to the drugstore” synonyms: stone's throw. see more. verb. shift or move by taking a step.
If you step on something or step in a particular direction, you put your foot on the thing or move your foot in that direction. This was the moment when Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the Moon.
1. a. The single complete movement of raising one foot and putting it down in another spot, as in walking. b. A manner of walking; a particular gait. c. A fixed rhythm or pace, as in marching: keep step. d. The sound of a footstep. e. A footprint: steps in the mud. 2. a. The distance traversed by moving one foot ahead of the other. b.
Step definition: a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.. See examples of STEP used in a sentence.
Definition of step noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Buildings, Dance, Other sports, Music step1 /step/ S2 W1 noun 1 movement [ countable] the movement you make when you put one foot in front of or behind the other when walking a video of baby’s first steps He took one step and fell. step back/forwards/towards etc Tom took a step ...
C1. dealing with one thing and then another thing in a fixed order: step-by-step instructions. Don't worry - I'll go through the procedure with you step by step. She explained to members of her team, step by step, exactly what she wanted them to do. I'm looking for a step-by-step guide to tracing my ancestry.
v. to move in steps:[ no object] She stepped lightly out the door. to walk, esp. for a short distance:[ no object] Step over to my office. to put the foot down; tread:[ no object] Don't step on the grass. step down, [ no object] to lower or decrease by degrees. to give up one's authority;
