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Definition of Steplike
1. resembling a stair [adj] - See also: stair
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steplike
Literary usage of Steplike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Geology by Frederic Henry Lahee (1917)
"They may be interrupted at irregular intervals by steplike breaks (Fig. 8), with
the drop always on the same side when well preserved. Fault FiO. 8. ..."
2. Oral and Written English by Milton Chase Potter, Harry Jewett Jeschke, Harry Orrin Gillet (1921)
"Compare with the book the copy you made in the preceding exercise. Look for the
following particulars, one at a time: 1. The steplike arrangement of the ..."
3. Oral and Written English by Milton Chase Potter, Harry Orrin Gillet (1921)
"Arrange the parts of the heading in steplike order. 2. Place a colon after the
greeting. 3. Arrange the parts of the ending in steplike order. 4. ..."
4. Oral and Written English by Milton Chase Potter, Harry Orrin Gillet (1921)
"The steplike arrangement of the heading 2. The commas in the heading 3. The colon
after the greeting 4. The beginning of the first line in the body of the ..."
5. Journal by Liverpool Geological Association (1884)
"The escarpments marking outcrops of successive strata in a Limestone region are
usually steplike and peculiarly charac- ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"arrange themselves in a steplike diagonal acrow the woof of the stuff. It is
clear that. b> -b.: increasing complications of such alternate hft- ings and ..."