initialsteps
nounUK /ɪˈnɪʃəl stɛps/
US /ɪˈnɪʃəl stɛps/
The first small things you do to start something.
Learning the alphabet is one of the initial steps to reading.
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2. The first actions taken in a plan or process.
The initial steps of the project were to gather supplies.
3. The earliest stages of learning a new skill.
Her initial steps in piano were simple scales.
4. The first movements a baby makes toward walking.
The toddler took his initial steps across the room.