beginningsteps
nounUK /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ stɛps/
US /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ stɛps/
The first small things you do when you start to learn something new.
Taking beginning steps in reading means learning your first letters.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The first actions taken to begin a new project or activity.
The team's beginning steps were to plan and gather supplies.
3. The early stage of learning a skill, before you are good at it.
Her beginning steps in piano were slow but steady.
4. Small moves a baby makes when first learning to walk.
The toddler took his beginning steps across the living room.