"stepping stone" meaning in 英語

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Noun

IPA: ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stəʊn, ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stoʊn, ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stɐʉn Audio: En-au-stepping stone.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-stepping stone.wav Forms: stepping-stone, steppingstone, stepping stones [plural]
  1. 踏み石、飛び石。
    Sense id: ja-stepping_stone-en-noun-E8zm1pTn
  2. (成功への)足掛かり。
    Sense id: ja-stepping_stone-en-noun-l7C-9QtQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: means, way Related terms: milestone
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