stepping off

A form of step off — To measure by steps or paces; hence, to divide (a space), or to form a series of marks, by successive measurements, as with dividers.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of step off
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APA

stepping off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stepping%20off

MLA

“stepping off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stepping%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stepping off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stepping%20off.

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