stepping stone
ste
ˈstɛ
ste
pping
pɪng
ping
stone
stoʊn
stown
British pronunciation
/stˈɛpɪŋ stˈəʊn/

Definition & Meaning of "stepping stone"in English

Stepping stone
01

a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing

02

any means of advancement that helps one to make progress towards achieving something

example
Examples
The internship served as a stepping stone to her career in marketing.
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