1. plural of step; individual movements made by lifting the foot and putting it down in a different place while walking or running
2. a series of flat surfaces built for going up or down between different levels
3. actions taken in order to achieve a particular result

Examples

• She counted her steps as she walked around the track.
• The library steps were crowded with students.
• We need to take steps to prevent this problem from happening again.
• Follow these steps to complete the assignment.
• He climbed the concrete steps to the front door.
• The first steps in learning to drive are the most important.
• Her dance steps were graceful and precise.