two-step method
nounUK /ˈtuː.stɛp ˈmɛθ.əd/
US /ˈtuː.stɛp ˈmɛθ.əd/
A way of doing something in two simple steps.
We used a two-step method to clean the table: first wipe, then dry.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A dance move pattern made of two steps.
The dancers practiced the two-step method across the floor.
3. A teaching plan that has two parts.
The teacher explained her two-step method for solving the puzzle.
4. A way to fix a problem by doing one thing and then another.
The two-step method for the leak was to turn off the water and then call a plumber.