Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
step-up
noun, verb
/ˈstep ˌəp/
Definition
A step-up refers to an increase or improvement in performance, capacity, or status.
Examples
- Her step-up to team leader was well-deserved after her hard work.
- We need a step-up in our marketing strategy to reach a wider audience.
Meaning
It often implies taking a more active role or enhancing one’s efforts in a particular situation.
Synonyms
- increase
- improvement
- boost
- advancement