step-up program
nounUK /ˈstep ʌp ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US /ˈstep ʌp ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
A step-up program is a special plan that helps you get better at something or move to a higher level.
The school started a step-up program to help younger kids learn to read.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A business plan that gives customers better benefits for a higher price.
The airline's step-up program lets you pay more for extra legroom.
3. A health plan where you see a specialist only after your regular doctor says you need to.
Her insurance uses a step-up program before covering the surgery.
4. A training plan that slowly makes workouts harder over time.
His coach made a step-up program to build his running speed.