Doorstep
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Physical Location
Refers to the actual step before entering a place, often used literally. She waited patiently on the doorstep for her friend to answer the door.
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Delivery Spot
Commonly mentioned in delivery instructions, indicating where to leave items. The courier texted to confirm the package was left on the doorstep.
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Metaphor for Start
Used metaphorically to suggest a starting point or an opportunity for action. With the new year, a new adventure awaited at his doorstep.