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Definition of step size - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
measurementamount of change between two consecutive points in a process or scale
- Decreasing the step size improved the accuracy of the simulation.
- Adjust the step size to make the graph smoother.
- A larger step size reduced computation time but missed important details.
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Expressions with step
press down with the foot
He had to step on the pedal harder to stop the car..
very small progress or movement towards a goal
He took baby steps in learning to read.
moving in perfect rhythm with others
The soldiers marched in step with the music.
move into a space between two things
He stepped between the parked cars to cross the street.
press your foot down on another person's foot
Be careful not to step on your partner's feet while dancing.
move carefully to avoid obstacles
Watch your step on the icy sidewalk.
present at each stage of a journey
He was there every step of the way during the project.
walk in rhythm with others
The soldiers keep in step during the parade.
not synchronized with others in movement
The dancer was out of step with the group.
move physically away from something or someone
She decided to step away from the edge.
act as a temporary replacement for someone
When the teacher was sick, Mr. Smith stepped in.
begin doing something actively or energetically
When the alarm rang, the firefighters stepped into action.
move with a soft and light step
She stepped lightly across the creaky floor.
start walking in a particular direction
He decided to step off towards the park..
exit a place on foot briefly
She decided to step out for some fresh air.
be cautious in your actions
You should watch your step when dealing with sensitive topics.
moving or acting in agreement with someone or something
The company stayed in step with new technology.
require to increase effort or performance
You need to step up your game to win the championship.
being more prepared by thinking ahead or anticipating needs
She is always one step ahead of her competitors.
slowly and steadily without rushing or hurrying
She solved the problem one step at a time.
a situation where progress is lost by greater setbacks
The project felt like one step forward, two steps back.
lively and energetic manner of walking
After the raise, there was a spring in your step all day.
resign from a position or office
She decided to step down as CEO.
enter a place by stepping into it
She was excited to step foot in Paris for the first time.
Expressions with size
reduce the size of something
They decided to size down the project to fit the budget.
bigger is better
When it comes to TVs, size matters.
evaluate or assess something or someone
He sized up the competition before the race..
trim material to fit specific dimensions
The carpenter cut the wood to size for the shelf.
having a wide variety of forms and dimensions
The store sells toys of every shape and size.
test something to see if it fits
She decided to try for size before buying the dress.
test clothing to see if it fits
She decided to try on for size the new dress.
test something to see if it fits
Try this for size before buying the jacket.
test something to see if it fits well
Try this on for size before buying it.
judge someone's abilities or character by looking at them
The manager sized the new employee up quickly.
reduce someone's arrogance or confidence
The coach cut the star player down to size after his arrogant behavior.
extremely kind and generous nature
She has a heart the size of Texas.
express agreement that the situation is accurately described
That's about the size of it, nothing more to add.
make someone less proud or important
The coach whittled him down to size after his arrogant speech.
measure of the volume of a bra's cup
She found that her correct cup size was C, not B..
amount of product for a family
They bought a family size pack of cereal.
being the normal or standard size for its type
The full-size bed was perfect for the room.
having the same size as the real object
The museum displayed a life-size dinosaur model.
size that is neither large nor small
She ordered a medium size coffee.
category of paper based on dimensions
Different paper sizes are used for various printing needs.
number or measurement showing what size shoe fits someone
Check your shoe size before buying new sneakers.
dimensions of a sheet of paper
The size of paper you need is A4.
measurement around the narrowest part of the torso
She bought a dress that fits her waist size perfectly.
larger than standard size, often the largest available
They bought a king-size bed for their new room.
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- French:pas, ...
- German:Schrittweite, ...
- Italian:passo, ...
- Spanish:tamaño de paso, ...
- Portuguese:tamanho do passo, ...
- Chinese:步长, ...
- Japanese:ステップ幅, ...
- Arabic:حَجْمُ الخُطوَة, ...
- Hebrew:גּוֹדֶל צַעַד, ...
- Russian:шаг, ...
- Ukrainian:розмір кроку, ...
- Hindi:चरण आकार, ...
- Bengali:স্টেপ সাইজ, ...
- Catalan:mida de pas, ...
- Czech:krok, ...
- Danish:skridtlængde, ...
- Dutch:stapgrootte, ...
- Greek:μέγεθος βήματος, ...
- Hungarian:lépésköz, ...
- Khmer:ទំហំជំហាន, ...
- Korean:단계 크기, ...
- Persian:اندازه گام, ...
- Polish:wielkość kroku, ...
- Portuguese (BR):tamanho do passo, ...
- Romanian:mărimea pasului, ...
- Swedish:stegstorlek, ...
- Thai:ขนาดขั้น, ...
- Turkish:adım büyüklüğü, ...
- Vietnamese:kích thước bước, ...
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