first/third-person singular preterite of schreiten

step, footstep (a single instance of walking) / walk (slow gait of a horse) / crotch (the area between the human legs close to the genitals or comprising them) / a pace (any of several obsolete linear measures about as long as a man steps, that is about 70–80 cm) / any imaginary measure that is likened in its partitioning to the distance traveled by a leg moving forward in its single footsteps / step, move, stage (the part of a measure in the sense of an action one takes) / Ellipsis of Schrittgeschwindigkeit.

step by step

genitive singular of Schritt-Tempo

Alternative spelling of Schritttempo

first/third-person singular preterite of einschreiten

first/third-person singular preterite of abschreiten

at every turn

(idiomatic) to keep up with

step-by-step, incremental, gradual