Definitions for step-down
step-down

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1. decrease, diminution, reduction, step-downverb

   the act of decreasing or reducing something

2. leave office, quit, step down, resignverb

   give up or retire from a position

   "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"

3. de-escalate, weaken, step downverb

   reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

   "de-escalate a crisis"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. step-downadjective

   That decreases in stages

2. step-downadjective

   That reduces a voltage

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1. step-down

   "Step-down" generally refers to a decrease, reduction, or downgrade in position, size, amount, or level. It can also refer to transitioning gradually from one state to another in a systematic manner, usually from higher to lower. The term is used in various fields such as medicine, finance, and technology.

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1. downstep

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of step-down in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of step-down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of step-down in a Sentence

1. Malcolm Rifkind:

   None of the current controversy with which I am associated is relevant to my work as Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament, however, I have today informed my colleagues that while I will remain a member of the Committee, I will step down from the Chairmanship.

2. Ben Crenshaw:

   It's emotional for every champion who decides to step down, it's a tough decision. It's probably easier for some, like me. But I'm just going to try to take it in stride. It's part of life.

3. Ross McEwan:

   After over five and a half very rewarding years, and with the bank in a much stronger financial position it is time for me to step down as CEO.

4. Caroll Spinney:

   Before I came to Sesame Street, I didn't feel like what I was doing was very important. Big Bird helped me find my purpose, even as I step down from my roles, I feel I will always be Big Bird. And even Oscar, once in a while ! They have given me great joy, led me to my true calling -- and my wonderful wife ! -- and created a lifetime of memories that I will cherish forever.

5. Antwon Golatte:

   I want them to step down, they knew they were wrong for what they did and they're not just going to keep hurting innocent people out there.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=step-down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Step-Down
3. ^ ChatGPT
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