Definition of Stepped line

1. Noun. A headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Stepped Line

stepney
stepneys
stepniece
stepnieces
stepover
stepovers
stepparent
stepparenthood
stepparenting
stepparentings
stepparents
steppe
stepped
stepped-up
stepped back
stepped line (current term)
steppelike
stepper
steppers
steppes
stepping
stepping-stone
stepping back
stepping down
stepping motor
stepping motors
stepping razor
stepping stone
stepping stones
steppingstone

Literary usage of Stepped line

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bridge Engineering by John Alexander Low Waddell (1916)
"The number recorded in any horizontal line just to the left of the vertical through any wheel (in the portion above the heavy stepped line) will then ..."

2. Framed Structures and Girders, Theory and Practice by Edgar Marburg (1911)
"The moments about the two middle drivers 12 and 13 are carried out in both directions from the stepped line. Thus the moment of loads 14 to 17, inclusive, ..."

3. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1911)
"In this case the space passed over will be represented by the area enclosed between the stepped line RP, R, P, R2 P3, &c., the axis of time, ..."

4. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1902)
"14. separately, and the space passed over in any given time will be represented by the area included between this stepped line, the axis of time (x), ..."

5. Framed Structures and Girders, Theory and Practice: Theory and Practice by Edgar Marburg (1911)
"In like manner, to find the moment of loads 11 to 14, inclusive, about wheel 15 follow the vertical line through wheel 15 downward to the heavy stepped line ..."

6. Framed Structures and Girders, Theory and Practice: Theory and Practice by Edgar Marburg (1911)
"The moments about the two middle drivers 12 and 13 are carried out in both directions from the stepped line. Thus the moment of loads 14 to 17, inclusive, ..."

7. Structural Steelwork: Relating Principally to the Construction of Steel by Ernest George Beck (1920)
"Bearing resistances below the lower heavy stepped line are less than the resistances in single shear; hence, in these cases, bearing is the determining ..."

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