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Meanings of steps in English

Portuguese
escada
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A flight of stairs or a flight of steps.

escada
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Examples for "stairs"
Examples for "stairs"
1
And in this home, for example, the stairs are a great place.
Wired
2
There's no good jogging course around here, so we use the stairs.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
3
The stairs went on much further and higher than James thought possible.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
4
Reacher said, 'How fast can you run up a flight of stairs?'
61 hours
5
Doors opened and shut; voices murmured; quick feet sounded on the stairs.
Queed: A Novel
Usage of steps in English
1
Issue addressed: Building evidence-based health promotion programs involves a number of steps.
Pubmed
2
The Welsh government said steps were being taken to support young people.
BBC
3
However, the legislation announced on Thursday is several steps from becoming law.
Reuters
4
The Goverment has taken steps to increase competition among international shipping companies.
Radio NZ
5
The prime minister says 'my conscience is clear' as he steps down
The Guardian
6
Zimbabwe has taken several steps closer to the abyss in recent days.
The Irish Times
7
Keeping a personal file to document steps is always a good idea.
Reuters
8
All of these steps would be subject to health advice, Andrews said.
The Guardian
9
He said many countries were already taking steps to combat climate shift.
Reuters
10
A number of additional steps could help hospitals in Syria, he said.
Reuters
11
Such steps, however, can only go so far to limit the damage.
Reuters
12
Amazon said it took steps to combat illegal products on its platform.
Reuters
13
As hope for the planet flickers, governments must take brave new steps.
The panic zone
14
Work duration and steps reported outside work did not differ between groups.
Pubmed
15
The basic idea is to break the problem into tiny time steps.
Wired
16
Important steps had been made towards an open economy, the ILO said.
Reuters
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Translations for steps
Portuguese
escadaescadas
Steps through the time
Steps across language varieties
Canada
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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