half step ne demek?

half staff

1. Bayrağı yarıya indirme, ölen birine karşı saygı gösterme veya imdat çağırı işareti olarak bayrağı yarıya indirme

half stocking

1. Yüksek seki

step

1. Bozkır
2. Bk. bozkır
3. (--ped, --ping) adım atmak
4. At Eton College, England, a shallow step dividing the court into an inner and an outer portion.
5. The act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; 'he walked with unsteady steps' support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; 'he paused on the bottom step' a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed a short distance; 'it's only a step to the drugstore' move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; 'She stepped into a life of luxury'; 'he won't step into his father's footsteps' place in its step shift or move by taking a step; 'step back' put down or press the foot, place the foot; 'For fools rush in where angels fear to tread'; 'step on the brake' walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner; 'step over to the blackboard' move with one's feet in a specific manner; 'step lively' furnish with steps; 'The architect wants to step the terrace' cause to execute a single command.
6. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; 'the situation called for strong measures'; 'the police took steps to reduce crime'.
7. The distance covered by a step; 'he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig'.
8. The act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; 'he walked with unsteady steps'.
9. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; 'he paused on the bottom step'.
10. Relative position in a graded series; 'always a step behind'; 'subtle gradations in color'; 'keep in step with the fashions'.