staircase

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A flight of stairs; a stairway.

   “I was on the staircase by the bell / Blinded by the black magician's spell”

2. isim A connected set of flights of stairs; a stairwell.

   “When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. He had him gripped firmly by the arm, since he felt it was not safe to let him loose, and he had no immediate idea what to do with him.”

3. isim A set of locks (enclosed sections of waterway) mounted one above the next.
4. fiil To modify (a signal, a graph, etc.) to reduce a smooth curve to a series of discrete steps.

   “This leads to much smoother reconstructions in regions of moderate gradient and thus prevents staircasing.”

5. fiil To increase one's share in a co-ownership.

   “It is a good idea to make plans for staircasing when you first buy your shared ownership home.”