step

nounid 4242·updated May 12, 2026
candidate

A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Process0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1

Sensitivity

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
dance stepfootfallfootmarkfootprintfootstepgradationmeasurepacestairstairsstone's throwstridetonewhole stepwhole tone
alternatephrasing
StepSteps
plural
steps
possessive
step's
pluralpossessive
steps'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.
Wordset Dictionary11 sensesview framework →
§1
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
§2
the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
§3
a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
§4
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
§5
a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
§6
a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
§7
a musical interval of two semitones
§8
the sound of a step of someone walking
§9
the distance covered by a step
§10
a short distance
§11
relative position in a graded series
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.
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