1
: a ballroom dance in ²/₄ or ⁴/₄ time having a basic pattern of step-close-step
2
: a piece of music for the two-step
two-step
intransitive verb
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The wafer then goes through a two-step annealing process to return the irradiated material to a crystalline phase.
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IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2024
Registration is a two-step process with an initial information session and followup interview.
—Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 10 June 2024
Back then, the British band popularized the emerging post-dubstep sound of the early 2010s, which incorporated elements of U.K. garage, two-step, R&B and ambient music.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2024
Anyone who frequented the various two-stepping venues around town, such as the Juke House, knew Hurd.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 15 June 2024
Registration is a two-step process with an initial information session and followup interview.
—Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 10 June 2024
Back then, the British band popularized the emerging post-dubstep sound of the early 2010s, which incorporated elements of U.K. garage, two-step, R&B and ambient music.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2024
Anyone who frequented the various two-stepping venues around town, such as the Juke House, knew Hurd.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2024
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“Two-step.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-step. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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