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step vs place

place vs step

step and place both are nouns.

step and place both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
step Yes No Yes No
place Yes No Yes No
As verbs, place is a hypernym of step; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than step:
  • step: place (a ship's mast) in its step
  • place: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of step include lay, pose, position, put, set.
step (noun) place (noun)
the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down a job in an organization
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance an abstract mental location
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway the passage that is being read
a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed a blank area
a musical interval of two semitones an item on a list or in a sequence
a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface a point located with respect to surface features of some region
the sound of a step of someone walking a general vicinity
the distance covered by a step a public square with room for pedestrians
a short distance a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
relative position in a graded series any area set aside for a particular purpose
the particular portion of space occupied by something
where you live at a particular time
proper or designated social situation
a particular situation
proper or appropriate position or location
step (verb) place (verb)
measure (distances) by pacing recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation assign a rank or rating to
place (a ship's mast) in its step take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
shift or move by taking a step estimate
put down or press the foot, place the foot sing a note with the correct pitch
walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner to arrange for
move with one's feet in a specific manner assign to a station
furnish with steps finish second or better in a horse or dog race
treat badly intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
cause (a computer) to execute a single command put into a certain place or abstract location
locate
assign a location to
make an investment
assign to (a job or a home)
place somebody in a particular situation or location
identify the location or place of
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