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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

skip

What does to "skip on every alternate step" mean?
  

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Can you provide the context please?

  • Can you provide the context please?
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Can you provide the context please?
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Skip = Jump
Alternate step = every other step.

e.g.
Ron jumped on steps 1, 3, 5, 7 ... etc.;
Ron did not jump on steps 2, 4, 6, 8 ... etc.
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contraposition What does to "skip on every alternate step" mean?
It means to walk with skips only on one of the two feet.

skip (noun)
a : a light bounding step
b : a gait composed of alternating hops and steps

Generally, a skip is performed by placing the foot on the ground twice, raising it slightly then putting it down agai
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Jim, if I have "straight dudes skipping" stuck in my head all day I'm going to sue you!
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khoffJim, if I have "straight dudes skipping" stuck in my head all day I'm going to sue you!
Emotion: rofl
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Do you mean 'step' in the stair?
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contrapositionDo you mean 'step' in the stair?
No. You put one foot in front of the other and you've taken one step.

Actually, in spite of the great amount of context you provided, there is still no clue to be found whether "step" means a step on a staircase (in which case we'll have to start all over because nothing said so far has anything to do wi

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