Stairstep Definition

stârstĕp
stairsteps
noun
A step in a staircase.
American Heritage
A staircase.
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One of a series of objects or items grouped progressively according to height.
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verb
To position or be positioned progressively according to height.
Images stairstepped on a computer screen; ledges stairstepping down a mountainside.
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To walk up a set of stairs as exercise.

Wiktionary
A strategy for big city walking to avoid staying on the same street; it involves turning at a corner, walking to the end of the block, crossing the street, then repeating.
I'm going to stair-step from East 3rd and 50th down to West 44th and Seventh Avenue.
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Other Word Forms of Stairstep

Noun

Singular:
stairstep
Plural:
stairsteps

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