The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stepstone \Step"stone`\, n. A stone laid before a door as a stair to rise on in entering the house.
Wiktionary
n. A stone laid before a door as a stair to rise on in entering the house.
Wikipedia
StepStone is a European online job board, including Jobsite and TotalJobs, in the United Kingdom and Saongroup in Ireland. It was founded in 1996. Its objective is to match candidates with companies. It has 900 employees in nine countries and works with small companies and global corporations throughout all industry sectors for the recruitment of qualified specialists and executive staff.
Beyond the national StepStone websites, the international group "The Network" allows customers to find new employees in 130 countries.
StepStone is part of the job board portfolio of Axel Springer Digital Classifieds GmbH.
Stepstone can refer to:
- Step-stone bridge, a rudimentary bridge
- StepStone, an online careersite
- Stepstone, a now-defunct software company
- Stepstone, Kentucky
Usage examples of "stepstone".
It lay next to a larger stone, damp and slippery but at least partly out of the water and with a precarious possibility as a stepstone in the middle of the brook.
And Lou noted several sets of uneven addons to the sides and back, all of which were set on a crumbling fieldstone base with stepstone rock leading from ground to porch.
If they do, they get shot by the enemy, all so their body can be used as a shield and stepstone by the next guy to get another couple of yards.
At fifteen he had sailed with Dagmer Cleftjaw to the Stepstones and spent a summer reaving.
Beyond wait the Stepstones, with their storms and their nests of Lysene and Myrish pirates.
Arbor to the Stepstones, to steal a few trinkets from the Lyseni pirates.
Pycelle believes that he is sailing to the Stepstones, to set himself up as a pirate.
There is fighting on the Stepstones, and a new war between Tyrosh and Lys seems likely.