step β the action of lifting one foot and putting it down in a different place
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of lifting one foot and putting it down in a different place
Pronunciation (IPA): /step/
Example Sentences
- My cat follows me step by step like a furry detective.
- Learning English is a step-by-step process.
- He stepped on a banana peel and did an unexpected dance.
step
NOUN[/step/]
the action of lifting one foot and putting it down in a different place
π‘ Concept
A person steps forward with one foot.
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π€Pronunciation
πΊπΈ US/step/
π¬π§ UK/step/
π³Etymology
Rootstep
π΅Rhyme
prepreppepyep
prep
rep
pep
yep
πCollocations
take a step
step by step
next step
step forward
first step
step back
πExamples
π Fun example
βMy cat follows me step by step like a furry detective.β
βLearning English is a step-by-step process.β
π Fun example
βHe stepped on a banana peel and did an unexpected dance.β
βWhat's the next step in solving this problem?β
πRelated Words
Synonyms
pacestridestagephasemove
Antonyms
stophaltstay
Related
walkfootstairladderprogress
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