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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
- 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
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
- 2. set up (a mast) in its step.
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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.
Definitions of step. noun. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down. “he walked with unsteady steps ” see more. noun. the distance covered by a step. synonyms: footstep, pace, stride. see more. noun. the sound of a step of someone walking. synonyms: footfall, footstep. see more. noun.
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.
step meaning, definition, what is step: the movement you make when you put one f...: Learn more.
STEP definition: 1. one of the movements you make with your feet when you walk: 2. one of the things that you do to…. Learn more.
step (step), USA pronunciation n., v., stepped, step•ping. n. 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.
Definition of step noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
