STEPPING-STONE


Meaning of STEPPING-STONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈste-piŋ-ˌstōn ]

noun

Date: 14th century

1. : a stone on which to step (as in crossing a stream)

2. : a means of progress or advancement

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.