straightforwardstep
nounUK /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd stɛp/
US /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːrwərd stɛp/
A simple, easy move you make without any tricks.
Learning to tie your shoes starts with one straightforward step.
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2. A clear and honest action taken to solve a problem.
Telling the truth was a straightforward step toward fixing the mistake.
3. A basic stage in a set of instructions.
The first straightforward step is to gather all your materials.
4. A dance move that is easy to learn and perform.
The teacher showed us a straightforward step before the harder spins.