signalstep

noun
UK /ˈsɪɡnəlstɛp/
US /ˈsɪɡnəlstɛp/

A signalstep is a special step you take to show others what to do.

The teacher took a signalstep forward so the class knew to line up.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A step in a dance that tells the next move.

The dancer's signalstep started the whole routine.

3. A small action that sends a message to someone.

He gave a signalstep to his friend to be quiet.

4. A marked place on the ground where you wait for a sign.

Stand on the signalstep until the light turns green.