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Step or Steps may refer to:

General

  • Stairs
  • Walking
  • Dance move, the building block of many dances
  • Military step, a regular, ordered and synchronized walking of military formations
    • Marching, refers to the organized, uniformed, steady and rhythmic walking forward, usually associated with military troops
  • Edward Step (1855–1931), author of books on various aspects of nature
  • Step (unit), a Roman unit of length
  • Step (air base), a Soviet/Russian military facility in Chita Oblast
  • Step (footing), a horizontal platform of a stairway
  • Step (software), the physics simulator included in KDE
  • Step aerobics, aerobic exercise which uses an elevated platform
  • Step dance, a dance style where the footwork is the most important part of the dance
  • Step function, in mathematics
  • Stepfamily, reconstituted family, is a family in which one or both members of the couple have children from a previous relationship
  • A "step", moving from line to line in a mathematical proof using rules of logical inference

Arts

Films and television

  • Steps (TV series), a Hong Kong television series
  • Step (film), a 2017 American documentary film about a girls' step team at a Baltimore high school

Literature

  • Steps (novel), a National Book Award winning novel by Jerzy Kosinski

Music

  • Step (music), an interval between two consecutive scale degrees
  • Steps (pop group), a British pop group
  • Step (Kara album), a 2011 album by South Korean girl group Kara
  • Step (Meg album), a 2007 album by Japanese technopop singer-lyricist MEG
  • "Step" (Vampire Weekend song), a song by American rock band Vampire Weekend
  • "Step" (ClariS song), a song by Japanese pop girl group ClariS
  • "Step" (Kara song), a song by Korean pop girl group Kara

Abbreviations

STEP or STEPS

  • STriatal-Enriched protein tyrosine Phosphatase a brain-specific enzyme in the protein tyrosine phosphatase family
  • serial transverse enteroplasty (the STEP procedure), a surgery used to treat short bowel syndrome
  • Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production, a nuclear fusion concept proposed by the UK government
  • STEP (satellite), a planned space science experiment
  • STEP (company), a Belgian company
  • STEP Bible, Scripture Tools for Every Person, an online and offline Bible study tool.
  • STEP Library, Standard Template for Electronic Publishing, a file format used to distribute Biblical software
  • Sixth Term Examination Paper, examinations set in the United Kingdom by the University of Cambridge to assess applicants for undergraduate mathematics courses
  • Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, the international professional body for workers in the trust industry and the (often overlapping) field of estate administration
  • ISO 10303, standard for the exchange of product model data (STEP-File)
  • Stellar Planet Survey, a search for Jupiter-mass and larger planets around 30 nearby dwarf M stars (see List of astronomy acronyms)
  • Sustainable Transport Energy for Perth, a first fuel cell bus program
  • Systematic Training for Effective Parenting, a parent education program published as a series of books
  • The Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy of the U.S. National Academies
  • STEP (the Science and Technology Exchange Program), a symposium which is held annually in one of the Islamic Countries to create an atmosphere of cooperation and interaction among experts and scientists from Islamic world

StEP

  • Solving the E-waste Problem, an international initiative, created to develop solutions to address issues associated with waste electrical and electronic equipment
  • Staggered extension process, a method in molecular biology to shuffle mutations in genes

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Step
  • Stepping (disambiguation)
  • Steppe, an ecoregion characterized by grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes
  • Footstep (disambiguation)
  • Skipped step
  • Staircase (disambiguation)
  • Stairway (disambiguation)
  • Stair (disambiguation)
  • Stepz (Ibrahim Kucukavci), Danish rapper
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