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step by step

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step, stepwiseadverb

    one thing at a time

  2. gradually, bit by bit, step by stepadverb

    in a gradual manner

    "the snake moved gradually toward its victim"

  3. stepwise, step by stepadverb

    proceeding in steps

    "the voltage was increased stepwise"

Wiktionary

  1. step by stepadverb

    from one stage to the next in sequence

  2. step by stepadverb

    gradually and steadily

Wikipedia

  1. Step by Step

    Step by Step is the biggest-selling hit single from New Kids on the Block. The lead vocals were sung by Jordan Knight. Danny Wood sang "Step 1", Donnie Wahlberg sang "Step 2", Jordan Knight sang "Step 3", Joey McIntyre sang "Step 4", and Jonathan Knight sang "Step 5." Written by Maurice Starr, it was a huge worldwide hit, selling million copies worldwide, making it one of the biggest selling singles of 1990. It was the first single from the album of the same name, released on May 10, 1990. The song spent three weeks at #1 on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 and was eventually certified platinum; it also spent two weeks at #1 in the Canadian Singles Chart, in total "Step by Step" spent five weeks at #1 in the North American charts. It also peaked at #2 on the UK Singles Chart and was also a top 10 hit in the Australian, French, German, Irish and Norwegian charts. "Step by Step" was initially recorded by one of Maurice Starr's other groups, The Superiors and was released as a single in 1987.

ChatGPT

  1. step by step

    "Step by step" refers to a process or method which is broken down into specific, sequential stages or operations, often designed to be followed in order to achieve a certain goal or complete a task. It involves proceeding or happening gradually, allowing for careful consideration and completion of each individual step or phase before moving on to the next.

Wikidata

  1. Step by Step

    Step by Step is an American television sitcom that starred Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers as two single parents, who spontaneously get married after meeting one another during a vacation, resulting in them becoming the heads of a large blended family. The series aired for seven seasons, originally running on ABC as part of their TGIF lineup on Friday nights from September 20, 1991 to August 15, 1997, and was canceled by the network after six seasons, reportedly due to declining ratings. The series was picked up on CBS and aired on that network from September 19, 1997 to June 26, 1998 for its seventh and final season.

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  1. step by step

    Song lyrics by step by step -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by step by step on the Lyrics.com website.

  2. step by step

    Read the full text of the Step By Step poem by Kurt Philip Behm on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of step by step in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of step by step in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of step by step in a Sentence

  1. Nareeluc Pairchaiyapoom:

    Our goal is equal marriage at the end. But we choose to go step by step - like many other countries have done, it is a big change for Thai society. People will take time to understand and accept - and we need to reach a compromise with religious groups and others.

  2. Samer El Gharib:

    That's the science of behaviorism, which says that you can teach anything by a carefully designed program of step-by-step reinforcement, whenever they become conditioned, the algorithm will discover that and we start removing notifications from their program.

  3. Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

    The big changes will come after Sept. 15... and we'll bring the border under control step by step, we'll send in the police, then, if we get approval from parliament, we'll deploy the military.

  4. The KNDF spokesperson:

    We will take back step by step, slow and slowly, we will continue, day by day. We are getting stronger. We are winning day by day.

  5. Larry Sloven:

    I'm not concerned, i'm giving him the information step by step.


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