段 — meaning in English

English meaning

• column noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
• stage noun A phase or step in a process of change or development.
• stair noun A single step in a flight of steps.
• step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
• tread verb To walk or step, especially in a particular manner.

Senses

段 is used for these senses in English:

• column A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.
• stage (electronics) The number of an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
• stair A single step in a staircase.

column — full definition

1. noun An upright supporting structure, often cylindrical, that holds up part of a building.
2. noun A vertical section of a table, spreadsheet, or page of text.
3. noun A regular feature or opinion piece written by a particular writer in a newspaper or magazine.
4. noun A long line of people, vehicles, or troops moving one behind another.

stage — full definition

1. noun A phase or step in a process of change or development.
2. noun A raised platform where performances take place.
3. verb To organise and carry out an event, especially a performance or protest.

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