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step down

/stɛp daʊn/

Translations

step downverb

stepped down

Past Simple

stepped down

Past Participle

stepping down

Gerund

/stɛp daʊn/

He had to step down the voltage to make the device work.

Ему пришлось снизить напряжение, чтобы устройство заработало.

уйти в отставку

The CEO decided to step down after ten years.

Генеральный директор решил уйти в отставку после десяти лет.

Additional translations

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Synonyms

abandon position

leave office

step downverb

To resign or leave a position or office.

The CEO decided to step down after ten years of leading the company.

To descend or move down from a higher position.

He carefully stepped down from the ladder after fixing the roof.