English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of step

step

/noun/ स्टेप; थोड़ी दूरी; पदध्वनि; सीढी; क़दम; पग; उपाय; डग; चाल; पैड़ी; पदचिह्न; सीढ़ी का डंडा; पद-चाप;
/verb/पैर उठाना; क़दम बढ़ाना; डग चलना; डगों से नापना;

Synonym biscuit throw; stile; footstep; foot; remedy; footpace; move; stair; footprint; round; sound of steps; tread;

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English Dictionary:

1. Step

[a.]

- 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.
- To walk; to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance; as, to step to one of the neighbors.
- To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
- Fig.: To move mentally; to go in imagination.

2. Step

[v. i.]

- An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
- A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder.
- The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps.
- A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
- A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
- Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step.
- Proceeding; measure; action; an act.
- Walk; passage.
- A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
- In general, a framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif., a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
- One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
- A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
- The intervak between two contiguous degrees of the csale.
- A change of position effected by a motion of translation.

3. Step

[v. t.]

- To set, as the foot.
- To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.