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Stepping
/ˈstɛpɪŋ/
To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
📖 Definitions of "Stepping"
- 1
To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
- 2
To walk; to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance.
"to step to one of the neighbors"
- 3
To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
- 4
To move mentally; to go in imagination.
- 1
The act of taking a step.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stepping"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| walking | Characterized by or suitable for walking. |
| trackverb | A mark left by something that has passed along. |
| increasingnoun | On the increase. |
| increaseverb | (intransitive) (of a quantity, etc.) To become larger or greater, to greaten. |
| interferingnoun | interference |
| releaseverb | (transitive) To let go of; to cease to hold or contain. |
| strengtheningnoun | The process by which something is strengthened. |
| stageverb | (transitive) To produce on a stage, to perform a play. |
| reinforcingnoun | Used to reinforce. |
| phasingnoun | Movement through phases; arrangement of a sequence or cycle. |
| deepeningnoun | The act of becoming deeper. |
| sequencingnoun | Arrangement in a sequence. |
| temporarynoun | Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time. |
| passerellenoun | A gangplank or platform used to board or leave a large yacht. |
| versionverb | (transitive, computing) To keep track of (a file, document, etc.) in a versioning system. |
| pointverb | A small dot or mark. |
| textverb | (transitive) To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones. |
| versioningnoun | (computing) The use of versions as a means of distinguishing similar items. |
| enhancingnoun | Acting or tending to enhance. |
| straddlingverb | (transitive) To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something; to sit astride. |
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