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STEP-

Definition: STEP-

STEP-

1. A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: STEP-

DomainDefinition

Computing

STEP Standard for the exchange of product model data. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: STEP-

Synonyms by domain: S cience and t echnology for e nvironmental p rotection(1989-92) (computing, environment), Safety Test Engineering Program (engineering & technology), Sequential Tests of Educational Progress (education), Shell Technology's Enterprise Programme (economics), short term expert pool (economics, politics & international affaires), Sixth-Term Examination Paper (education), Software Technology and Engineering Practice (computing), Solar-Terrestrial Energy Programme (electrical engineering), South Thames Exploitation Platform (geography), Special Temporary Employment Programme (labor), Speed Transport European Product (transportation), staggered extension process (medicine), Staggered Extension Project, Standard for the Exchange of Product model data (public administration, computing), Standard tape executive system (computing), Standards for Exchange of Product Definition Data, Straight Through Euro Payment (finance), Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange Project (geography), Supervisory Tape Executive Program (computing).

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Modern Translation: STEP-

Language Translations for "STEP-"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

(STEP, steps). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

חור' (aberrant). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

단계 (phase, Phases, STEP, steps). (various references)

   

Manx

  

lhiass- (assistant, deputy, deutero, pro-, under, vice). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ep-stay

   

Turkish

  

üvey (step). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

(mother/father) цweя. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STEP-

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: pest, pets, sept, step.

Words within the letters "e-p-s-t"

-1 letter: pes, pet, set.

-2 letters: es, et, pe.

 Words containing the letters "e-p-s-t"
 

+1 letter: estop, paste, pates, peats, pelts, pesto, pests, pesty, piste, poets, prest, septa, septs, setup, slept, spate, spelt, spent, spite, steep, steps, stipe, stope, strep, stupe, swept, tapes, temps, tepas, topes, types, upset.

 

+2 letters: adepts, aptest, aspect, depots, depths, despot, epacts, erupts, esprit, estops, etapes, expats, getups, instep, letups, netops, palest, palets, pasted, pastel, paster, pastes, pastie, patens, paters, peseta, pester, pestle, pestos, petals, peters, petsai, pewits, pietas, pipets, pistes, pities, plates, pleats, pontes, posset, posted, poster, potsie, prates, preset, presto, prests, priest, ptoses, purest, putzes, repast, repots, respot, ripest, sapote, septal, septet, septic, septum, setups, sexpot, sippet, sopite, spates, spathe, spelts, speltz, spinet, spited, spites, splent, sprent, sprite, stapes, staple, steeps, steppe, stiped, stipel, stipes, stoped, stoper, stopes, streps, stripe, stupes, tapers, taupes, tempos, tempts, tepals, tepees, tepoys, topees, topers, tophes, trapes, tripes, tropes, twerps, unstep, upsent, upsets, upstep.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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