Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

next-step

noun
/nɛkst stɛp/
Definition
A stage following the current one, often indicating progress or a plan for moving forward.
Examples
  • After brainstorming ideas, our next step is to create a detailed project plan.
  • She felt ready to take the next step in her career by applying for a management position.
  • Once you finish the survey, the next step will be to review the results.
Meaning
The term ‘next-step’ refers to what action or stage should be taken or followed after the current one, especially in a sequence of events or processes.
Synonyms
  • subsequent action
  • following stage
  • progression
  • advancement