Definitions for step-up
step-up

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. increase, step-upverb

   the act of increasing something

   "he gave me an increase in salary"

2. escalate, intensify, step upverb

   increase in extent or intensity

   "The Allies escalated the bombing"

3. rev up, step upverb

   speed up

   "let's rev up production"

4. come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come outverb

   make oneself visible; take action

   "Young people should step to the fore and help their peers"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. step-upadjective

   That increases in stages

2. step-upadjective

   That increases a voltage

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1. step-up

   A step-up generally refers to an increase or rise in something. It could be an enhancement in an individual's position or role, an escalation in efforts or actions, a raise in output, an improvement in quality or even an increment in size or value. The specific context or field will dictate what is actually increasing or improving. The term "step-up" might also describe a particular type of electrical transformer used to increase voltage levels.

Anagrams for step-up »

1. upstep

How to pronounce step-up?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of step-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of step-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of step-up in a Sentence

1. James Clapper:

   From an intelligence perspective, I think clearly we need to step up our game.

2. Jonathan Spalter:

   Rather than 50 states stepping in with their own conflicting open internet solutions, we need Congress to step up with a national framework for the whole internet ecosystem and resolve this issue once and for all.

3. Macy Morphew:

   I just hope that District Attorney Linda Stanley [ Stanley ] will step up to the plate and do everything District Attorney Linda Stanley can to find our mom, because what they've done it's not fair and we're never going to stop looking for our mom.

4. Jeb Bush:

   If Americans are working harder than ever earning less than they once did, our government and our leaders should step up, offer a plan, fix what's wrong -- or they should step aside, the recovery has been everywhere but in the family paychecks. The American Dream has become a mirage for far too many.

5. Karla Lee:

   Step up, break this code of silence or whatever ya'll got going on with this gang stuff. Break that. Put the guns down, ya'll killing babies out here.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=step-up
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Step-Up
3. ^ ChatGPT
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