route step
noun
: a style of marching in which troops maintain prescribed intervals but are not required to keep in step or to maintain silence
called also route march
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The next step in his development will be to polish his route steps to better harness his athletic traits.
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Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
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Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Route step.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/route%20step. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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