step turn

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [step turn]
- /stɛp tɜrn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [step turn]
- /stɛp tɜrn/

Definition of step turn words

noun step turn a turn in which a skier lifts one ski from the snow, faces the ski slightly outward in the direction to be turned, sets it down, and brings the other ski around so that both skis are parallel. 1

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Origin of step turn

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Step turn

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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step turn popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

step turn usage trend in Literature

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