―ˈstepping ˌstone
noun [C] (STONE)
► F0 one of a row of large, flat stones on which you can walk in order to cross a stream or river that is not deepThesaurus+: ↑Pedestrian routesnoun [S] (STAGE)
► F0 an event or experience that helps you achieve something else: » I see this job just as a stepping stone to better things.Thesaurus+: ↑Stages and phases- ♯ Communication
- ♯ Communications technology
- ♯ Communications technology - general words
- ♯ Communicative styles
- ♯ Comparing and classifying
- ♯ Comparing and contrasting
- ♯ Competing and contending (non-sporting)
- ♯ Competing in sport
- ♯ Competitions, and parts of competitions
- ♯ Competitors and participants in sports and games
- ♯ Complaining
- ♯ Complete and whole
- ♯ Complexity
- ♯ Complicated and difficult to do
- ♯ Comprising and consisting of
- ♯ Computer concepts
- ♯ Computer hardware
- ♯ Computer programming and software
- ♯ Computer technology
- ♯ Concluding and deducing
- ♯ Conditions and characteristics
- ♯ Confidence and self-assurance
- ♯ Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
- ♯ Connecting and combining
- ♯ Connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings