step ladder — noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top • Syn: ↑stepladder • Hypernyms: ↑ladder … Useful english dictionary
step ladder — noun A ladder that is hinged in the middle to form an inverted V, with stays to keep the two halves at a fixed angle … Wiktionary
step-ladder — … Useful english dictionary
Step Ladder System — ⇡ innerbetriebliche Leistungsverrechnung … Lexikon der Economics
Ladder — A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps. There are two types: rigid ladders that can be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rope ladders that are hung from the top. The vertical members of a rigid ladder are… … Wikipedia
Step — Step, n. [AS. st[ae]pe. See {Step}, v. i.] 1. An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace. [1913 Webster] 2. A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Step grate — Step Step, n. [AS. st[ae]pe. See {Step}, v. i.] 1. An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace. [1913 Webster] 2. A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
step — [step] n. [ME steppe < OE stepe, akin to Ger stapf < IE base * steb(h) , post (> STAMP): basic sense “to stamp feet”] 1. the act of moving and placing the foot forward, backward, sideways, up, or down, as in walking, dancing, or climbing … English World dictionary
step — /step/ noun a movement forward ● Becoming assistant to the MD is a step up the promotion ladder. ♦ in step with moving at the same rate as ● The pound rose in step with the dollar. ♦ out of step with not moving at the same rate as ● The pound was … Dictionary of banking and finance
step|lad|der — «STEHP LAD uhr», noun. a ladder with flat steps instead of rungs. Stepladders are usually four legged and often hinged at the top … Useful english dictionary
