STEP-DOWN


Meaning of STEP-DOWN in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: step down

: that decreases, reduces, or retards ; specifically : that decreases voltage

step-down transformer

II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

: a decrease or reduction in size or amount

a step-down in dosage

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