Step

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Step or Steps may refer to:

• Stairs
• Walk
• Dance step, 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 (Latin: gradus), 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 travel show), a travel show aired on Nepal's Image Channel.
• Steps (TV series), a Hong Kong television series

Literature

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

Music

• Step (music), an interval between two consecutive scale degrees
• Steps (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" (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 may refer to:

• 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
• Short-Term European Paper
• STEP (company), a Belgian company
• STEP (satellite), a planned space science experiment
• 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)
• Standardized Tactical Entry Point, to extend DISN services into the tactical theater to provide initial connectivity between the deployed warfighter and sustaining base
• 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 (modding), a community organized around creating user-built modifications (aka, mods) for Skyrim and (eventually) other TES games

StEP may refer to:

• 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 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