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multistep

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Involving multiple steps

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a multistep synthesis

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Germanic *stapjaną Proto-West Germanic *stappjan Old English stæppan Middle English steppen English step English multistep From multi- + step.