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stepped

verbadjectivecommon in dialogue

  • //stɛpt//

Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of stepsimple past and past participle of step

adjective

  1. 1

    Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs.

    a stepped key

    a stepped gear

    steeply stepped stairs

    He informs us that the unusual cars with stepped floors are not those of the original pair of lines […].

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).