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step changes

step changes is the plural of step change.

Meaning of step change

Noun

step change (plural step changes)

  1. A sudden, discontinuous change.
    • The report, stark and uncompromising, marks a step change in Europe's own role in pushing for international action to combat climate change, as it will be used in a bid to commit the EU to ambitious new targets for cutting emissions of greenhouse gases.2007 January 10, Michael McCarthy, Stephen Castle, “http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/eu-climate-change-will-transform-the-face-of-the-continent-431491.html”, in The Independent

Questions about step changes

What is step changes the plural of?
Step changes is the plural of step change.

Words near step changes in the dictionary

  1. step between
  2. step by step
  3. step chair
  4. step chairs
  5. step change
  6. step changes
  7. step chart
  8. step charts
  9. step climb
  10. step climbed
  11. step climbing

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