step into

phrasal verb

stepped into; stepping into; steps into

Synonyms of step into next

: to take a particular role or do a particular task

She stepped into the role/position of director.

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While organizations often focus on high-level leadership gaps, the real challenge starts much earlier, usually at the first step into management. —

Kara Dennison, Sphr, Cprw, Ec, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 The move marks O’Hara’s latest step into the content creator world following her retirement from soccer last year after a 15-year career. —

Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025 But now the former astronaut, NFL player, engineer and educator is stepping into yet another new frontier as an author. —

Lizz Schumer, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025 Former chief executive officer Krishna Nikhil exited at the end of 2023, and the company’s former chief financial officer Nathalie Longuet stepped into the role. —

Rhonda Richford, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for step into