stepdown
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Stepdown describes a reduction or decrease, typically in stages.
A stepdown transformer reduces voltage.
A stepdown unit in hospitals provides intermediate care between intensive care and regular wards.
As a noun, a stepdown is a decrease in level, intensity, or responsibility: The new job was a stepdown from her previous position.
Cease employment permanently
- abdicateFormally renounce authority
- resignVoluntarily leave office
- vacateLeave a place empty
- relinquishVoluntarily give up control
quit · leave · exit · departure · withdrawal · abdication · retirement · demission
Electrical potential difference
- transformerVoltage-altering electrical device
- regulatorDevice maintaining steady output
- converterDevice that transforms input
- buckMale deer or dollar
reduction · attenuation · dimmer · resistor · circuit · amperage · wattage · power supply
Become or make smaller
- diminishTo make smaller
- reduceMake smaller in degree
- lowerReduce or move downward
- taperNarrow gradually toward point
gradual · incremental · phased · scaled · dosage · weaning · titration · deceleration
Individual part or measure
- careAttentive regard for others
- intermediateBetween two levels
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
transitional · ward · observation · discharge · rehabilitation · progressive · subacute · telemetry
retire
Cease employment permanently
relinquish · quit · leave · exit · departure · withdrawal · abdication · retirement · demission · successor
voltage
Electrical potential difference
- transformerVoltage-altering electrical device
- regulatorDevice maintaining steady output
- converterDevice that transforms input
buck · reduction · attenuation · dimmer · resistor · circuit · amperage · wattage · power supply · inverter
decrease
Become or make smaller
taper · gradual · incremental · phased · scaled · dosage · weaning · titration · deceleration · moderation
unit
Individual part or measure
- careAttentive regard for others
- intermediateBetween two levels
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
monitoring · transitional · ward · observation · discharge · rehabilitation · progressive · subacute · telemetry · convalescent
- CNC machiningCNC, G-code, spindle, axis, CNC machine
stepdownstepup
Increase effort or pace
promotion · step-up · advancement · elevation · rise
stepdowntakeover
Assuming command of something
accession · inauguration · installation · enthronement · coronation
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