Steps and Whole step

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Steps noun - The course along which a person has walked or is walking in.

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Whole step is a synonym for steps. In some cases you can use "Whole step" instead a noun "Steps".

Whole step noun - A musical interval of two semitones.

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Steps is a synonym for whole step. Sometimes you can replace term "Steps" with "Whole step", this terms are similar.

The bassline of the "Alternia" theme (see Homestuck) takes the five incremental half-steps down to so before taking a half-step up and a whole step up.

Source: Falling Bass

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