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Steps

/stɛps/ · noun

Meaning

plural of step..

Definitions by Sense

  1. plural of step.
  2. a course followed by a person in walking or as walking
  3. a flight of stairs, especially out of doors
  4. (British) stepladder
  5. third-person singular simple present indicative of step

Example Sentences

Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.
She followed the steps of the girl beside her
Her mother was a writer and Con had always determined to follow in her steps.
He clumped up the steps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does steps mean?

Steps means plural of step..

What is a synonym for steps?

Common synonyms include staircase, stairway, stairs.

What is the opposite of steps?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use steps in a sentence?

Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.

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