Footing

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Secure placement of the feet in standing or moving.
  • n. A surface or its condition with respect to its suitability for walking or running, especially the condition of a racetrack.
  • n. A secure place for the feet; a foothold.
  • n. The act of moving on foot.
  • n. Architecture The supporting base or groundwork of a structure, as for a monument or wall. Also called footer.
  • n. A basis or foundation: a business begun on a good footing.
  • n. Position or rank in relation to others; standing: Everyone began on an equal footing.
  • n. Terms of social interaction: neighbors on a friendly footing.
  • n. The act of making a foot for something, such as a stocking.
  • n. The sum of a column of figures.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
  • n. A standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
  • n. A relative condition; state.
  • n. A tread; step; especially, measured tread.
  • n. A footprint or footprints; tracks, someone's trail.
  • n. stability or balance when standing on one's feet
  • n. The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total of such a column.
  • n. The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking.
  • n. A narrow cotton lace, without figures.
  • n. The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil. Simmonds.
  • n. The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot; foundation.
  • n. Double checking the numbers vertically.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Ground for the foot; place for the foot to rest on; firm foundation to stand on.
  • n. Standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
  • n. Relative condition; state.
  • n. Tread; step; especially, measured tread.
  • n. The act of adding up a column of figures; the amount or sum total of such a column.
  • n. The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot.
  • n. A narrow cotton lace, without figures.
  • n. The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil.
  • n. The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Walk; tread; step; footstep.
  • n. Dance; rhythmical tread.
  • n. Track; footprint.
  • n. Place for the foot; ground to stand on.
  • n. Hence Established place; secure position; foothold.
  • n. Basis; foundation.
  • n. Mutual standing; reciprocal relation: as, a friendly footing.
  • n. The act of putting a foot to anything, or that which is added as a foot.
  • n. The act of adding up a column of figures, or the amount of such a column.
  • n. A narrow piece of netting or the like, having two parallel edges, used in women's dress as a basis upon which a scalloped or other ornamental edging can be sewed.
  • n. The straight edge of a piece of lace which is sewed to a garment, as distinguished from the scalloped edge, which is left free.
  • n. The finer detached fragments of whale-blubber, not wholly deprived of oil.
  • n. In architecture, a spreading course at the base or foundation of a wall.
  • n. The lower division of the slope of an embankment exposed to the sea.
  • n. A piece of wood inserted in the shaftment of an arrow at the nock.
  • n. An entertainment given on entering a school, or any new place or office.
  • n. In archery: A piece of hard wood or other material placed at the forward end of an arrow to give weight and serve for the attachment of the head; foreshaft.
  • n. The position of an archer in shooting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a relation that provides the foundation for something
  • n. status with respect to the relations between people or groups
  • n. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    position    status   
    Cross Reference
    to pay one's footing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    standing    position    foothold    state    tread    step   
    Verb Stem
    foot   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    pussyfooting    putting   
     
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