Meaning of the word steps in English

What does steps mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

steps

an act or movement of putting one leg in front of the other in walking or running.

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Ron took a step back

Synonym:

pace footstep stride footfall tread tramp

a flat surface, especially one in a series, on which to place one's foot when moving from one level to another.

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the bottom step of the staircase

Synonym:

stair tread tread board stairs staircase stairway stoop

lift and set down one's foot or one foot after the other in order to walk somewhere or move to a new position.

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Claudia tried to step back

Synonym:

set up (a mast) in its step.

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