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   step

   /stɛp/

   noun

   • 1. an act or movement of putting one leg in front of the other in walking or running: "Ron took a step back" Similar pacefootstepstridefootstepfootfalltreadtramp
   • ▪ the distance covered by a step: "Richard came a couple of steps nearer"
   • ▪ a person's particular way of walking: "she left the room with a springy step" Similar gaitwalkway of walkingtreadbearingcarriage
   • ▪ each of the sequences of movement of the feet which make up a dance.
   • ▪ a short or easily walked distance: "the market is only a short step from the lake" Similar short distancestone's throwspitting distanceinformal:a hop, skip, and a jump
   • 2. a flat surface, especially one in a series, on which to place one's foot when moving from one level to another: "the bottom step of the staircase" Similar stairtreadtread boardstairsstaircasestairwaystoop
   • ▪ a doorstep: "there was a pint of milk on the step" Similar doorstepsill
   • ▪ a rung of a ladder. Similar rungtread
   • ▪ a stepladder: British "the steps are in the outhouse"
   • ▪ step aerobics: "a step class"
   • ▪ a foothold cut in a slope of ice.
   • 3. a measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing: "developers must take steps to reassure local people that their voices will be heard" Similar course of actionmeasuremoveactactionprocedureproceedinginitiativemanoeuvretacticstrategystratagemoperationdémarche
   • ▪ a stage in a gradual process: "sales are up, which is a step in the right direction" Similar advanceprogressiondevelopmentstep in the right directionstep forwardmovemovementbreakthrough
   • ▪ a particular position or grade on an ascending or hierarchical scale: "the first step on the managerial ladder" Similar stagelevelgraderankdegreephasenotch
   • 4. an interval in a scale; a tone (whole step) or semitone (half step). North American
   • 5. an abrupt change in the value of a quantity, especially voltage.
   • 6. a block fixed to a boat's keel in order to take the base of a mast or other fitting.

   verb

   • 1. lift and set down one's foot or one foot after the other in order to walk somewhere or move to a new position: "Claudia tried to step back" Similar walkmovetreadpacestridetreadstamptrampletrampsquashcrushflatten
   • ▪ used as a polite or deferential way of asking someone to walk a short distance for a particular purpose: "please step this way"
   • ▪ take a particular course of action: "he stepped out of retirement to answer an SOS call from his old club"
   • 2. set up (a mast) in its step.

   Word Origin Old Englishstæpe, stepe (noun), stæppan, steppan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch steppen and German stapfen.

   Derivatives

   • 1. steplike adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › stepStep Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jul 17, 2024 · The meaning of STEP is a rest for the foot in ascending or descending. How to use step in a sentence.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Step_danceStep dance - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Demonstration of a simple step. Step dance is a generic term for dance styles in which footwork is considered to be the most important part of the dance and limb movements and styling are either restricted or considered irrelevant. [citation needed]

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › by stepBy step Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jul 10, 2024 · Definition. Example Sentences. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. by step. idiom. : in a series of steps. The melody moves upward by step from D to C. Examples of by step in a Sentence.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › two-stepTwo-step Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jul 12, 2024 · noun. ˈtü-ˌstep. 1. : a ballroom dance in ²/₄ or ⁴/₄ time having a basic pattern of step-close-step. 2. : a piece of music for the two-step. two-step intransitive verb. Examples of two-step in a Sentence.

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   What does step mean?

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   What is a step in a sentence?

   • step is one of the 1000 most common headwords. When you step, you move one foot . When you walk, you step many times. If you step on the ant, it will be dead. Take one step forward to win the game. He took three steps toward home plate and was ruled out. ( countable) A step is one of several actions or processes taken to achieve a goal .

   step - Simple English Wiktionary

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   What is a step definition file?

   • Example for Step Definition: Here we will use above Cucumber Feature File example of browsing career.guru99.com do We will use features like “When, Then, Given ” as shown in the below Cucumber Feature File examples. Steps Definition file contains the actual code to execute the Test Scenario in the Features file.

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7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › step-by-stepStep-by-step - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   6 days ago · Get started. one thing at a time.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › step-downStep-down - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   5 days ago · the act of decreasing or reducing something.

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   Jul 11, 2024 · Step 1. Define Your Goals. From global giants like Amazon to your neighborhood grocery store, every company in the world tries to reach out to the perfect customer. Having an email marketing strategy can help you achieve surprisingly good results in this endeavor. But before anything else, it’s essential to clearly determine your goal.