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Meaning of "step-up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEP-UP

step-up  [ˈstɛpˌʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEP-UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Step-Up is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STEP-UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of step-up in the English dictionary

The definition of step-up in the dictionary is increasing a low voltage applied to the primary winding to a higher voltage on the secondary winding. Other definition of step-up is involving a rise by stages.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEP-UP


blow-up
ˈbləʊˌʌp
break-up
ˈbreɪkˌʌp
checkup
ˈtʃɛkˌʌp
cleanup
ˈkliːnˌʌp
close-up
ˈkləʊsˌʌp
dial-up
ˈdaɪəlˌʌp
follow-up
ˈfɒləʊˌʌp
linkup
ˈlɪŋkˌʌp
look-up
ˈlʊkˌʌp
mop-up
ˈmɒpˌʌp
pull-up
ˈpʊlˌʌp
put-you-up
ˈpʊtjuːˌʌp
shapeup
ˈʃeɪpˌʌp
slip-up
ˈslɪpˌʌp
speed-up
ˈspiːdˌʌp
steep-up
ˈstiːpˌʌp
take-up
ˈteɪkˌʌp
tune-up
ˈtjuːnˌʌp
warm-up
ˈwɔːmˌʌp
wind-up
ˈwaɪndˌʌp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEP-UP

step up
step up to the plate
step-by-step
step-down
step-down transformer
step-in
step-ins
step-parent
step-parenting
step-up transformer
stepbrother
stepchild
stepchildren
stepdame
stepdancer
stepdancing
stepdaughter
stepfamily
stepfather

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEP-UP

flip-up
get-up
hold-up
hook-up
Johnny-jump-up
jump-up
made-up
make-up
pick-up
pin-up
pop-up
set-up
setting-up
slap-up
stand-up
start-up
tip-up
top-up
wake-up
wrap-up

Synonyms and antonyms of step-up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «step-up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEP-UP

Find out the translation of step-up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of step-up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «step-up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

升压
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

step-up
570 millions of speakers

English

step-up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कदम ऊपर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خطوة متابعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повышающий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

step-up
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টেপ-আপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

step-up
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

meningkatkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Step-up
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ステップアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스텝 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bước lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விலக அப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेप-अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yükselten
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

step- up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

step- up
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підвищуючий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

step-up
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βήμα - up
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stap -up
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

step-up
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

step-up
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of step-up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEP-UP»

The term «step-up» is very widely used and occupies the 13.495 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEP-UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about step-up

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEP-UP»

Discover the use of step-up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to step-up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Step-Up to Medicine
"The questions serve as a self-assessment tool, allowing students to think through clinical scenarios without answer choices influencing their thought process.
Steven S. Agabegi, Elizabeth D. Agabegi, 2012
2
Step-Up to USMLE Step 2
This Step-Up Series volume is a high-yield, systems-based, outline-format review of commonly tested USMLE Step 2 material, including internal medicine subspecialties, required clerkship specialties, and important topics in medical practice.
Jonathan P. Van Kleunen, 2012
3
Step Up and Lead
Designed to help you reach the top of your profession, this new book is considered must-read material for anyone who is ready to step up and lead!
Frank Viscuso, 2013
4
Step-Up to USMLE Step 1: A High-Yield, Systems-Based Review ...
The book has been widely acclaimed for its high-yield, systems-based organization, which parallels the USMLE Step 1 content outline and helps students synthesize the information from their basic science courses.
Samir Mehta, 2009
5
Step Up and Play Big: Unlock Your Potential to Be ...
How Step Up and Play Big will benefit you: The style of this book approaches the reader in the same way I coach – directly and in a practical manner.
Chris Ruisi, 2012
6
Stepping Up: A Call to Courageous Manhood
What's the most courageous thing you've ever done?
Dennis Rainey, 2011
7
Step-up!: The 6 Steps for Achieving Rapid Results
Why should you read this book? Reading this book will help you improve your results in these three ways: INSIGHT -Anticipate and more effectively respond to future performance challenges!
Daniel Grissom, 2006
8
Step Up
Indigo Summer and her boyfriend, Marcus Carter, have stayed solid through plenty of drama.
Monica McKayhan, 2010
9
Step Up
When Raven's cousin, Andrea, visits from Paris, sparks fly as the two rivals try to outdo each other; and, Raven takes charge of Cory's birthday party when their parents get food poisoning.
Alice Alfonsi, 2005
10
Step-up to the Bedside
Step-Up to the Bedside, Second Edition is a comprehensive case-based review book for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CS. It presents 100 clinical cases following the USMLE format and focuses on the basic science underlying each clinical ...
Samir Mehta, Edmund A. Milder, Adam J. Mirarchi, 2006

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEP-UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term step-up is used in the context of the following news items.
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Student Teachers 'STEP-UP' to Chicago
The two are living with the Ruiz family while attending Illinois State University's four-week STEP-UP Program, short for Summer Teacher Education Partnership ... «Chicago Tonight | WTTW, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Step-Up [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/step-up-1>. May 2024 ».
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