staircase

IPA: stˈɛrkeɪs

noun

  • A flight of stairs; a stairway.
  • A connected set of flights of stairs; a stairwell.
  • A set of locks (enclosed sections of waterway) mounted one above the next.

verb

  • (transitive) To modify (a signal, a graph, etc.) to reduce a smooth curve to a series of discrete steps.
  • (real estate) To increase one's share in a co-ownership.
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Examples of "staircase" in Sentences

  • It was the staircase to the dormitory.
  • She sat in the middle of the staircase.
  • The gentleman met us at the foot of the staircase.
  • A staircase at the end of the platform leads to the exit.
  • The grand staircase features a banister created by the man.
  • The top half of the staircase is located inside the building.
  • After this came the main body of the church and the staircase.
  • It is also an unconventional picture of the classic ships staircase.
  • An escalator and staircase lead down from the faregates to the platform.
  • A sealed staircase in the middle of the passageway leads to Henry Street.

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