One of the units in a course, as on an ascending or descending scale

• step

  1. The single complete movement of raising one foot and putting it down in another spot, as in walking.
  2. A manner of walking; a particular gait.
  3. A fixed rhythm or pace, as in marching:

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  1. The single complete movement of raising one foot and putting it down in another spot, as in walking.
  2. A manner of walking; a particular gait.
  3. A fixed rhythm or pace, as in marching:

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• stage

  1. A raised and level floor or platform.
  2. A raised platform on which theatrical performances are presented.
  3. An area in which actors perform.

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  1. A raised and level floor or platform.
  2. A raised platform on which theatrical performances are presented.
  3. An area in which actors perform.

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• rung

  1. A rod or bar forming a step of a ladder.
  2. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
  3. The spoke in a wheel.

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  1. A rod or bar forming a step of a ladder.
  2. A crosspiece between the legs of a chair.
  3. The spoke in a wheel.

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• point

  1. A sharp or tapered end:
  2. An object having a sharp or tapered end:
  3. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory.

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  1. A sharp or tapered end:
  2. An object having a sharp or tapered end:
  3. A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory.

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• peg

  1. A small cylindrical or tapered pin, as of wood, used to fasten things or plug a hole.
  2. A similar pin forming a projection that may be used as a support or boundary marker.
  3. One of the pins of a stringed instrument that are turned to tighten or slacken the strings so as to regulate their pitch.

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  1. A small cylindrical or tapered pin, as of wood, used to fasten things or plug a hole.
  2. A similar pin forming a projection that may be used as a support or boundary marker.
  3. One of the pins of a stringed instrument that are turned to tighten or slacken the strings so as to regulate their pitch.

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• level

  1. Relative position or rank on a scale:
  2. A relative degree, as of achievement, intensity, or concentration:
  3. A natural or proper position, place, or stage:

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  1. Relative position or rank on a scale:
  2. A relative degree, as of achievement, intensity, or concentration:
  3. A natural or proper position, place, or stage:

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• grade

  1. A stage or degree in a process.
  2. A position in a scale of size, quality, or intensity:
  3. An accepted level or standard.

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  1. A stage or degree in a process.
  2. A position in a scale of size, quality, or intensity:
  3. An accepted level or standard.

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• degree

  1. One of a series of steps in a process, course, or progression; a stage:
  2. A step in a direct hereditary line of descent or ascent:
  3. Relative social or official rank, dignity, or position.

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  1. One of a series of steps in a process, course, or progression; a stage:
  2. A step in a direct hereditary line of descent or ascent:
  3. Relative social or official rank, dignity, or position.

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To gain (a point or points) in a game or contest

• tally

  1. A reckoning, score, or amount:
  2. A record of a reckoning, score, or amount:
  3. The act of scoring a point or goal in a game or contest:

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  1. A reckoning, score, or amount:
  2. A record of a reckoning, score, or amount:
  3. The act of scoring a point or goal in a game or contest:

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• score

  1. A usually numerical record of a competitive event:
  2. The total number of points made by each competitor or side in a contest, either final or at a given stage:
  3. The number of points attributed to a competitor or team.

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  1. A usually numerical record of a competitive event:
  2. The total number of points made by each competitor or side in a contest, either final or at a given stage:
  3. The number of points attributed to a competitor or team.

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• post

  1. A long piece of wood or other material set upright into the ground to serve as a marker or support.
  2. A support for a beam in the framework of a building.
  3. A terminal of a battery.

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  1. A long piece of wood or other material set upright into the ground to serve as a marker or support.
  2. A support for a beam in the framework of a building.
  3. A terminal of a battery.

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