| advance |
An advance is a step forward. It is an important step in making progress or in improving something. [1/5 definitions] |
| alight1 |
to step down or get off. [1/2 definitions] |
| begin |
to do the first step in a process; start. [2/3 definitions] |
| bounce |
to walk with a spring in one's step. [1/4 definitions] |
| chromatic |
having to do with a musical scale, where the difference between each note is one half step. [1/2 definitions] |
| degree |
a stage or step in a course of action. [1/4 definitions] |
| doorstep |
a step or series of steps leading up to an outside door. |
| flat1 |
a musical tone that is a half step lower than another. [1/12 definitions] |
| flow chart |
a chart or diagram that shows step-by-step how something grows, develops, or is made. |
| footprint |
a mark pressed by a foot onto a surface, such as a step in wet sand or a print left by a muddy shoe. |
| footstep |
a single step with the foot, or the sound it makes. [2 definitions] |
| forward |
When you step or move forward, you come closer to someone or something. [1/6 definitions] |
| generation |
a level or single step in the history of a family. [2/6 definitions] |
| get to first base |
to complete the first step towards reaching a goal; begin to succeed. |
| major |
"Major" is a rank in the military. It is the step above "captain." A person who holds this rank can be called a major. [1/4 definitions] |
| minor scale |
any musical scale in which there is a half-step between the second and third tones and seventh and eighth tones. |
| pace1 |
the step or stride itself. [1/8 definitions] |
| register |
A register is an opening, usually in a floor, that lets heated or cooled air pass into a room. The opening has small metal bars across it so people cannot step into it. [1/10 definitions] |
| rung2 |
a bar that forms the step of a ladder, or the piece between the legs of a chair. |
| sharp |
a musical tone that is a half step higher than another. [1/10 definitions] |
| sidestep |
to step aside or to one side. [1/2 definitions] |