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stepped down; stepping down; steps down
variants or step down or less commonly stepdown
plural step-downs or step downs also stepdowns
: a decrease or reduction (as in size or amount) and especially one that is gradual or incremental
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Jennifer Williams-alvarez, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 State Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian has already filed to run for the seat held by Councilmember Paul Krekorian, his former boss, who must step down in 2024 due to term limits. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 The pair will succeed Lloyd Braun, who will step down from the WME chairman role at year’s end. William Earl, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022 The South Florida Sun Sentinel could not confirm what decisions, if any, the administrators reached, including whether to step down or fight any action. Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Johnson, who announced his intention to step down two months ago, formally resigned during his own audience with the queen a short time earlier. Sylvia Hui And Danica Kirka, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2022 The British leader, who announced his intention to step down two months ago, is expected to meet with the queen in the late morning at her Balmoral estate to begin the transfer of power to Liz Truss. Jill Lawless, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The central bank will soon have two more top openings when the leaders of the Kansas City and Chicago Fed banks step down next year upon reaching the mandatory retirement age. Catarina Saraiva, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 Layton’s Bobby King is having some success in the lightweight division of Bellator (a fight promotion arguably the next step down), but is too old at 38 to be a UFC prospect. Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022 See More
Verb
George Arison, founder of online car marketplace Shift Technologies Inc., will take over from Jeff Bonforte, who will step down as chief executive after more than two years in the role. Jennifer Williams-alvarez, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 State Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian has already filed to run for the seat held by Councilmember Paul Krekorian, his former boss, who must step down in 2024 due to term limits. Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 The pair will succeed Lloyd Braun, who will step down from the WME chairman role at year’s end. William Earl, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022 The South Florida Sun Sentinel could not confirm what decisions, if any, the administrators reached, including whether to step down or fight any action. Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Johnson, who announced his intention to step down two months ago, formally resigned during his own audience with the queen a short time earlier. Sylvia Hui And Danica Kirka, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2022 The British leader, who announced his intention to step down two months ago, is expected to meet with the queen in the late morning at her Balmoral estate to begin the transfer of power to Liz Truss. Jill Lawless, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 The central bank will soon have two more top openings when the leaders of the Kansas City and Chicago Fed banks step down next year upon reaching the mandatory retirement age. Catarina Saraiva, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 Layton’s Bobby King is having some success in the lightweight division of Bellator (a fight promotion arguably the next step down), but is too old at 38 to be a UFC prospect. Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
Verb
1875, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Noun
1905, in the meaning defined above
Adjective
1881, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of step down was in 1875 See also: step down
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